Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Master cylinder
Blue Bird TC2000
Reported Oct 1, 1993165 vehicles affectedBLUE BIRD COACHBuilt Jul 1, 1992 – May 1, 1993
The defect
A gap between the master cylinder and remote brake fluid reservoir adapter, caused by an out-of-specification condition of the adapter, results in brake fluid loss during brake application.
The risk
Brake fluid loss results in loss of pressure causingpartial loss of braking ability, which may lead to an accident.
System: brakes; master cylinder.equipment description: alliedsignal inc. Brake master cylinders supplied tooem's of school bus, motorhome and shuttle bus chassis.notes: alliedsignal initiated this campaign.if you have any problems exchanging your fluid reservoir adapters, pleasecontact blue bird service center at 1-912-825-9607. Also, contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.