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NHTSA recall 96V011000

Electrical system › Wiring › Fuses and circuit breakers

Blue Bird Gmcv and 3 more

Reported Jan 23, 1996307 vehicles affectedBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

The defect

The wrong circuit breaker was installed in the electrical panel which could cause an interruption of the 8-light warning system.

The risk

The 8-light warning system would stop functioning while discharging passengers increasing the risk of a vehicle accident or an exiting passenger being struck by an oncoming vehicle.

The remedy

Owners will be notified to check and replace as necessary the circuit breakers. Owners can also have these circuit breakers checked and replaced at an authorized dealer.

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Vehicles in this recall

Blue Bird Gmcv
1995
Blue Bird Sbcv
1995
Blue Bird TC2000
1995
Blue Bird Vcta
1995

Notes

System: electrical; fuse and recepticle; circuit breaker. Vehicle description: school buses, school bus chassis and school bus van conversions with option 2016-03 (8-light warning system) and built in canada. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and 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 1-800-424-9393.