2004 Blue Bird Wanderlodge M380 Problems: 0 Complaints, 4 Recalls

The worst 2004 Blue Bird Wanderlodge M380 problems

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Service brakes, air: discReported August 4, 2004 · 156 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Certain motor coaches, motor homes, commuter coaches, and transit buses equipped with arvin-meritor dx 225 air disc brakes, are experiencing excessive smoke in the wheel area due to overheating of the air disc brake pads.
Risk: A potential fire in the wheel may occur which may result in property damage or personal injury.
Remedy: Arvin-meritor will inspect the brake assemblies to ensure proper set-up and operation. This recall began august 10, 2004. Owners should contact blue bird at 478‑822‑2242.

Recall number 04V388000 · Recall details

Suspension: front: control armReported May 5, 2003 · 31 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Certain motor homes equipped with independent front suspension modules manufactured and assembled by arvinmeritor at its frankfort, kentucky facility, and sold excusively to blue bird. Some of the capscrews attaching the control arms to the subframe were not torqued to specification allowing the bolt to become loose and eventually result in a loss of vehicle control.
Risk: Loss of vehicle control can possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and re-torque any loose capscrews if necessary. This inspection will be performed free of charge. Arvinmeritor has not provided the agency with a notification program as of yet.

Recall number 03V174000 · Recall details

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerReported March 31, 2003 · 21 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain motor homes equipped with international thermal research (itr)hurricane hot water heaters, the electronic control board may adversely affect safety features in some of the systems protecting against overheating and potential fire situation.
Risk: If the safety features do not shut down properly, the heating system can continue heating, possibly resulting in a fire.
Remedy: The defective electronic control board will be replaced. In the meantime, customers should turn the system off using the master on/off switch located on the side of the electronic control box which is adjacent to the heater. Owner notification began april 10, 2003. Owners who take their motorhomes to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact itr at 1‑800‑755‑1272 or blue bird at 1‑478‑822‑2242.

Recall number 03V131000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported February 12, 2003 · 8 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain motor homes, the brake hoses may not have been routed properly resulting in the hoses contacting the frame.
Risk: This contact could cause the brake hose to leak affecting stopping distance when the service brakes are applied. This could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning.
Remedy: Dealers will re-route the rear brake hoses. Owner notification began april 4, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact blue bird at 1‑478‑822‑2242.

Recall number 03V044000 · Recall details

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Is the 2004 Blue Bird Wanderlodge M380 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2004 Blue Bird Wanderlodge M380.

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Blue Bird Wanderlodge M380?

There are not enough complaints to tell.

How many recalls does the 2004 Blue Bird Wanderlodge M380 have?

4 recalls, covering service brakes, air, suspension and equipment.

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