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NHTSA recall 00V245000

Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Blue Bird All American

Reported Aug 30, 20001,581 vehicles affectedBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYMaker’s number R00EFBuilt Feb 10, 1999 – Aug 24, 2000

The defect

Vehicle description: school and transit buses. these buses could have improperly installed or missing pinch bolts in the steering shaft assemblies.

The risk

This can result in disengagement of the steering slip shaft assembly and loss of steering.

The remedy

Owners will be provided with installation instructions and new replacement bolts and locking nuts for the steering shaft assemblies.

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Vehicles in this recall

Blue Bird All American
199920002001

Notes

Owner notification began september 6, 2000. Owners do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact blue bird at 1-912-825-2021. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).