1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall - Campaign #00V209000

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1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN RECALL - #00V209000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING : FRONT UNDERHOOD

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISC ENGINES. THE WIRING HARNESS TO THE COMBUSTION AIR INTAKE GRID HEATER CAN CHAFE AGAINST THE ENGINE AND WEAR THROUGH.

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Vehicle 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Manufactured between 5/6/1999 - 7/13/2000 Recalled on 8/9/2000 Influenced by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Owners Notified on 8/24/2000 # Affected 175 Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD   Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISC ENGINES. THE WIRING HARNESS TO THE COMBUSTION AIR INTAKE GRID HEATER CAN CHAFE AGAINST THE ENGINE AND WEAR THROUGH. Consequences THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE GRID HEATER POWER SUPPLY. Corrective action OWNERS WILL BE ADVISED TO RE-ROUTE THE ORIGINAL GRID HEATER POWER SUPPLY HARNESS. IN ADDITION, A CLAMP WILL BE ADDED TO SUPPORT THE HARNESS AWAY FROM THE ENGINE COMPONENTS. Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 24, 2000. 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). See also 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION, SWITCH 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, CONTROLS, FOOT CONTROL/VALVE 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDAL 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SUSPENSION 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1999 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL