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1998 Blue Bird Csre and Blue Bird TC2000 recall: interior lighting

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on March 2, 1998. It covers about 151 vehicles.

vehicles affected
151
reported
Mar 2, 1998
owners notified
Mar 12, 1998

Interior lighting

What is wrong
Vehicle description: school and transit buses. The parking brake indicator light can illuminate without the parking brake being set.
Risk
A driver may see the parking brake indicator light on and leave the bus. The bus may then roll increasing the risk of personal injury and/or property damage.
Remedy
Dealers will add a diode to the stop light circuit to prevent illumination of the parking brake indicator unless the parking brake has been set.

Recall number 98V043000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 98V043000

Is there a recall on the 1998 Blue Bird Csre and Blue Bird TC2000 interior lighting?

Yes. Recall 98V043000, reported on March 2, 1998, covers about 151 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V043000?

Dealers will add a diode to the stop light circuit to prevent illumination of the parking brake indicator unless the parking brake has been set.

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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