1998-2000 Blue Bird All American, Blue Bird Commercial and others recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on February 22, 2000. It covers about 3,113 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,113
- reported
- Feb 22, 2000
- owners notified
- Mar 8, 2000
- related complaints
- 1
Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: school and transit buses equipped with bendix ABS anti-lock braking system. The primary and secondary brake treadle valve air lines were installed incorrectly at the bendix r12dc relay valve.
- Risk
- With the brake system installed incorrectly, future maintenance might be affected by this inconsistency, causing the brakes to be installed incorrect, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will correct the air line plumbing at the bendix r12dc relay valve.
Recall number 00V051000
Affected vehicles
- Blue Bird All American 1998-2000 199819992000
- Blue Bird Commercial 2000 2000
- Blue Bird Commercial Series 1998-1999 19981999
- Blue Bird Q-Bus 1998-2000 199819992000
- Blue Bird TC2000 1998-2000 199819992000
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 00V051000
Is there a recall on the 1998-2000 Blue Bird All American, Blue Bird Commercial and others hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 00V051000, reported on February 22, 2000, covers about 3,113 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V051000?
Dealers will correct the air line plumbing at the bendix r12dc relay valve.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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