Recall campaign · NHTSA 84V158000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum

BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1984-12-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 84V158000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum
Manufacturer
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Vehicles affected
41
Reported to NHTSA
1984-12-19
Owners notified
1984-12-20

Defect description

UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS, ONE OR BOTH REAR BRAKE DRUMS MAY UNEXPECTEDLY CRACK, CREATING AN UNBALANCED BRAKING CONDITION.

Manufacturer remedy

DEFECTIVE BRAKE DRUMS WILL BE REPLACED, AND ANY LABOR, AND SHIPPING/HANDLING EXPENSES WILL BE REIMBURSED BY THE MANUFACTURER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; REAR BRAKE DRUM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SUCH A MALFUNCTION IN THE BRAKES MAY OCCUR WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
BLUE BIRD ALL American1984

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.