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1993-1998 Blue Bird BMC and Blue Bird Wanderlodge recall: furnace

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on July 22, 1998. It covers about 379 vehicles.

vehicles affected
379
reported
Jul 22, 1998
owners notified
Aug 12, 1998

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: furnace

What is wrong
Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with aqua-hot heating systems, model 431-3 zone with engine loop. Fiberglass insulating material located under the burner head on the floor of the heater enclosure, can become soaked with fluids (ethylene glycol and/or diesel fuel).
Risk
If an electrical short occurs, a fire could result.
Remedy
Dealers will remove the insulation from beneath the diesel heating unit as well as from behind the control thermostat and air-conditioning heating element access covers.

Recall number 98V167002

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 98V167002

Is there a recall on the 1993-1998 Blue Bird BMC and Blue Bird Wanderlodge furnace?

Yes. Recall 98V167002, reported on July 22, 1998, covers about 379 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V167002?

Dealers will remove the insulation from beneath the diesel heating unit as well as from behind the control thermostat and air-conditioning heating element access covers.

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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