Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #04V388000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V388000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 156 affected units, BLUE BIRD/AIR DISC BRAKE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain motor coaches, motor homes, commuter coaches, and transit buses equipped with arvin-meritor dx 225 air disc brakes, are experiencing excessive smoke in the wheel area due to overheating of the air disc brake pads.

Corrective Action

Arvin-meritor will inspect the brake assemblies to ensure proper set-up and operation. this recall began august 10, 2004. owners should contact blue bird at 478-822-2242.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V388000

Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date: 2004-08-04T00:00:00

Subject: Blue bird/air disc brake

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 156

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R04HW

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain motor coaches, motor homes, commuter coaches, and transit buses equipped with arvin-meritor dx 225 air disc brakes, are experiencing excessive smoke in the wheel area due to overheating of the air disc brake pads.

Consequence Summary: A potential fire in the wheel may occur which may result in property damage or personal injury.

Corrective Action: Arvin-meritor will inspect the brake assemblies to ensure proper set-up and operation. this recall began august 10, 2004. owners should contact blue bird at 478-822-2242.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-j7jd-4sjv_nva2

NHTSA ID: 04V388000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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