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1996-1998 Blue Bird TC2000 recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on May 21, 1998. It covers about 64 vehicles.

vehicles affected
64
reported
May 21, 1998
owners notified
Jun 11, 1998

Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
Vehicle description: rear engine school buses equipped with option 04888 dedicated compressed natural gas (cng) fuel package. The 24" long stainless steel braided fuel hoses can leak at the hose end fittings.
Risk
These hoses can fracture allowing cng fuel leakage increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace these hoses with conductive thermoplastic hoses.

Recall number 98V110000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 98V110000

Is there a recall on the 1996-1998 Blue Bird TC2000 hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 98V110000, reported on May 21, 1998, covers about 64 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V110000?

Dealers will replace these hoses with conductive thermoplastic hoses.

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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