1990-1995 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird TC2000 recall: body
Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on May 9, 1995. It covers about 27,189 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 27,189
- reported
- May 9, 1995
- owners notified
- Jun 30, 1995
- related complaints
- 14
Structure: body
- What is wrong
- Passengers clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus.
- Risk
- When a passenger's clothing becomes caught in the handrail, and the bus driver closes the door and puts the vehicle in motion,the individual is subject to being dragged by the bus. This can result inserious injury or death.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a set screw to the metal clamp which retains the intermediate handrail. A high impact molded plastic "clam shell" will be placed over each end of the intermediate handrail completely covering the clamp and eliminating all catch-points. The flange of the existing floor line bracket will be crimped securing the vertical section of the primary tublar handrail at the floor line.
Recall number 95V090000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 14 complaints about body problems.
1992 Blue Bird All American1993 Blue Bird All American1994 Blue Bird All American1995 Blue Bird All American1992 Blue Bird TC20001993 Blue Bird TC20001994 Blue Bird TC20001995 Blue Bird TC2000
Questions about recall 95V090000
Is there a recall on the 1990-1995 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird TC2000 body?
Yes. Recall 95V090000, reported on May 9, 1995, covers about 27,189 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 95V090000?
Dealers will install a set screw to the metal clamp which retains the intermediate handrail. A high impact molded plastic "clam shell" will be placed over each end of the intermediate handrail completely covering the clamp and eliminating all catch-points. The flange of the existing floor line bracket will be crimped securing the vertical section of the primary tublar handrail at the floor line.
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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