NHTSA recall 73V144000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
Blue Bird All American and 1 more
Reported Jul 2, 1973406 vehicles affectedBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYBuilt Aug 1, 1967 – Jun 1, 1973
Recalls › 73V144000
Vehicles in this recall
Notes
Fwd/control bus and motor homes.possibility that the clevis pin whichconnects the hydraulic brake pedal to master cylinder may have been improperlyheat treated.this condition, if it exists, causes a low strength and brittlemicros structure with surface quench tracks.this campaign was the result ofthe defective part found in a kit used for correction in campaign 73-0004.(correct by inspecting and installing properly heat treated clevis pins)