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1993 BLUE BIRD WLWB Recall - Campaign #94V086000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1993 BLUE BIRD WLWB RECALL - #94V086000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : WHEEL BEARING

THE WHEELBEARING LOCKNUT AND COTTER PIN WERE NOT INSTALLED ON THE FRONT AXLE HUBS. THE CAN CAUSE A GRADUAL INCREASE IN WHEEL SHIMMY.

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Vehicle 1993 BLUE BIRD WLWB
Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Manufactured between 7/1/1993 - 3/1/1994
Recalled on 5/20/1994
Influenced by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Owners Notified on 6/13/1994
# Affected 681
Recalled for SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
 
Description THE WHEELBEARING LOCKNUT AND COTTER PIN WERE NOT INSTALLED ON THE FRONT AXLE HUBS. THE CAN CAUSE A GRADUAL INCREASE IN WHEEL SHIMMY.
Consequences THIS CAN RESULT IN INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN STEERING AND, IF UNCORRECTED, SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL FROM THE AXLE.
Corrective action REPAIR KITS WILL BE FURNISHED TO OWNERS AND REIMBURSEMENT FOR LABOR AND MATERIALS WILL BE MADE.
Notes SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; I-BEAM; SOLID; FRONT BEARING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT AND SCHOOL BUSES.NOTE: IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE REPAIR KIT AND REIMBURSEMENT PLAN FOR THIS DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT BLUE BIRD SERVICE CENTER AT 1-912-825-9608.ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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