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1998-2000 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird TC2000 recall: antilock

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on September 8, 2000. It covers about 10,918 vehicles.

vehicles affected
10,918
reported
Sep 8, 2000
owners notified
Sep 5, 2000
related complaints
1

Service brakes, air: antilock

What is wrong
Vehicle description: school and transit buses built with bendix air ABS with an ec-17 1030r electronic control unit (ecu), there have been reports of unwanted ABS activation at low speeds caused by 1) chafed ABS wheel speed sensor wires on rotating parts or 2) a damaged component at the wheel end that generates a certain type of erratic sensor signal.
Risk
This condition could cause the ABS ecu to exhaust the air at the air brake modulators for one or more of the wheels. This could result in extended braking distances and a possible crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the ABS ecu.

Recall number 00V232005

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.

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Questions about recall 00V232005

Is there a recall on the 1998-2000 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird TC2000 antilock?

Yes. Recall 00V232005, reported on September 8, 2000, covers about 10,918 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V232005?

Dealers will replace the ABS ecu.

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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