1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall - Campaign #93V080000

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1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 RECALL - #93V080000

RECALL FOR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES : DOORS : LATCH

A WELD IN THE DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY USED ON REAR AND/OR SIDE EMERGENCY DOORS CAN BE OVERSTRESSED AND BREAK. WHEN THIS OCCURS, A CLOSED DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED, OR IF OPEN IT CANNOT BE LATCHED.

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Vehicle 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Manufactured between 5/1/1991 - 12/1/1991 Recalled on 5/25/1993 Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION Owners Notified on 4/27/1993 # Affected 1,932 Recalled for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH   Description A WELD IN THE DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY USED ON REAR AND/OR SIDE EMERGENCY DOORS CAN BE OVERSTRESSED AND BREAK. WHEN THIS OCCURS, A CLOSED DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED, OR IF OPEN IT CANNOT BE LATCHED. Consequences AN EMERGENCY DOOR THAT WILL NOT OPEN PRESENTS ANINCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO PASSENGERS ATTEMPTING TO LEAVE A BUS IN ANEMERGENCY SITUATION. A DOOR LOCK WHICH WILL NOT CLOSE PRESENTS A RISK OF APASSENGER ACCIDENTALLY FALLING OUT OF THE BUS. Corrective action REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCKS. Notes SYSTEM: STRUCTURE: DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES MANUFACTURED AT BLUE BIRD MIDWEST PLANT. See also 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SLACK ADJUSTERS 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SEATS 1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY