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1993 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS Recall - Campaign #93V081000

 
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1993 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS RECALL - #93V081000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

THE FRONT BRAKE AIR LINES ARE INCORRECTLY ROUTED THROUGH THE PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE AT THE AUXILIARY WET TANK. THIS RESULTS IN LACK OF AIR PRESSURE TO THE FRONT BRAKES WHEN THE AIR PRESSURE IN THE AUXILIARY WET TANK DROPS BELOW 65 P.S.I., RESULTING IN INOPERABLE FRONT BRAKES.

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Vehicle 1993 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS
Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Manufactured between 3/1/1992 - 2/1/1993
Recalled on 5/25/1993
Influenced by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Owners Notified on 5/20/1993
# Affected 173
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
 
Description THE FRONT BRAKE AIR LINES ARE INCORRECTLY ROUTED THROUGH THE PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE AT THE AUXILIARY WET TANK. THIS RESULTS IN LACK OF AIR PRESSURE TO THE FRONT BRAKES WHEN THE AIR PRESSURE IN THE AUXILIARY WET TANK DROPS BELOW 65 P.S.I., RESULTING IN INOPERABLE FRONT BRAKES.
Consequences WHEN THERE IS NO FRONT BRAKE APPLICATION, STOPPINGDISTANCE INCREASES, AND THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF ACCIDENT.
Corrective action CORRECTLY REROUTE THE BRAKE LINES.
Notes SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REAR ENGINE BUSES.
See also 1993 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

1993 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DRUM, CHAMBER
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