Recalls › 82V029000

NHTSA recall 82V029000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Blue Bird All American

Reported Mar 30, 19821,500 vehicles affectedBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYBuilt Jan 1, 1981 – Jan 1, 1982

The defect

Due to substandard rubber products used in producing spring brake hoses installed on certain vehicles, the hose could rupture causing the loss of service brakes on the affected front wheel.

The remedy

Dealer will supply two hoses, with instructions, for replacement by owner. Labor charges will be reimbursed.

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Vehicles in this recall

Blue Bird All American
19811982

Notes

Vehicle description: school buses.system: service brakes; brake hoses.consequences of defect: partial loss of braking capability could cause loss ofvehicle control and an accident.