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1998-2000 Blue Bird All American recall: hydraulic power assist system

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on March 6, 2000. It covers about 779 vehicles.

vehicles affected
779
reported
Mar 6, 2000
owners notified
Apr 13, 2000

Steering: hydraulic power assist system

What is wrong
Vehicle description: front engine school and transit buses. The power distribution unit (pdu) cables are inadequately supported or routed in close proximity to the steering pitman arm.
Risk
The cable can chafe resulting in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with step by step repair instructions for re-routing the wires.

Recall number 00V071000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 00V071000

Is there a recall on the 1998-2000 Blue Bird All American hydraulic power assist system?

Yes. Recall 00V071000, reported on March 6, 2000, covers about 779 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V071000?

Owners will be provided with step by step repair instructions for re-routing the wires.

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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