Model year record

1993 BLUE BIRD WLWB

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 94V086000

Suspension: front: wheel bearing

Component: Suspension: front: wheel bearing
Manufacturer: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Vehicles affected: 681
Reported to NHTSA: 1994-05-03
Owners notified: 1994-06-13

Defect description

THE WHEELBEARING LOCKNUT AND COTTER PIN WERE NOT INSTALLED ON THE FRONT AXLE HUBS. THE CAN CAUSE A GRADUAL INCREASE IN WHEEL SHIMMY.

Safety risk

THIS CAN RESULT IN INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN STEERING AND, IF UNCORRECTED, SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL FROM THE AXLE.

Manufacturer remedy

REPAIR KITS WILL BE FURNISHED TO OWNERS AND REIMBURSEMENT FOR LABOR AND MATERIALS WILL BE MADE.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.