1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 RECALL - #03V363000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY
CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 221, "SCHOOL BUS BODY JOINT STRENGTH." ONE OR MORE OF THE BOLTS ATTACHING THE DRIVER'S PLATFORM TO THE FLOOR STRUCTURE WAS OMITTED.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1991 BLUE BIRD TC2000 |
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| Manufacturer |
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
8/31/1990 - 7/12/1999 |
| Recalled on |
10/23/2003 |
| Influenced by |
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
11/20/2003 |
| # Affected |
8,088 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:BODY |
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| Description |
CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 221, "SCHOOL BUS BODY JOINT STRENGTH." ONE OR MORE OF THE BOLTS ATTACHING THE DRIVER'S PLATFORM TO THE FLOOR STRUCTURE WAS OMITTED. |
| Consequences |
THE REAR OF THE DRIVER'S PLATFORM MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RETAINED IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH TO PASSENGERS. |
| Corrective action |
BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND INSPECT AND REPAIR THE AFFECTED UNITS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 20, 2003. 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 478-822-2242. |
| Notes |
ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| 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 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
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
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