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Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V202000
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-11-16.
Recall campaign NHTSA 89V202000
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum
Component Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: drum: drum
Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Vehicles affected 1,369
Reported to NHTSA 1989-11-16
Owners notified 1990-05-15
Defect description FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES MAY CONTAIN CRACKED BRAKE DRUMS DUE TO IMPROPER FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL HUBS AND THE BRAKE DRUMS.
Safety risk THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF BUS BRAKING CONTROL AND RESULTIN AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE DEFECTIVE BRAKE DRUMS.
Notes SYSTEM: FRONT BRAKE DRUMS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.
Scope of coverage 2 model years across 1 models.
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