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NHTSA recall 99V289000

Electrical system › Wiring

Blue Bird TC2000

Reported Oct 26, 19992,710 vehicles affectedBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYMaker’s number R99DFBuilt Feb 26, 1998 – Oct 26, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: school buses equipped with cummins isb engines. Electrical power cables may not have been routed properly from the alternator output to the starting motor.

The risk

If the cables are not routed properly, the cable insulation could be abraded by contact with other chassis components, causing an electrical short.

The remedy

Dealers will add loom and reroute the electrical power cable from the alternator output to staring motor. any cables found with abrasions will be replaced.

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Vehicles in this recall

Blue Bird TC2000
1998

Notes

Blue bird recall no. R99df.owner notification began december 17, 1999.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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).