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NHTSA recall 95V036000

Steering › Linkages

Blue Bird All American and 3 more

Reported Feb 23, 19952,714 vehicles affectedBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYBuilt Mar 1, 1994 – Jan 1, 1995

The defect

Quench cracks occurred in the pitman arm pinch bolt during the bolt manufacturing process, causing a weakness in these bolts.

The risk

These cracks can cause the bolts to fracture resulting in a loss of steering control and increasing the potential for a vehicle crash.

The remedy

Blue bird will provide replacement bolts for all affected units.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: steering; linkages; arm; pitman.vehicle description: transit buses.note: if you have not received the replacement bolts within a reasonable time, contact blue bird at 1-912-825-2021. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.