Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #90V011000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 90V011000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 345 affected units, FUEL:FUEL SEPARATOR (8/82), component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The diesel fuel filter separator is located too close to the chassis frame cross member which could deform and dislodge the bowl of the separator in an accident.

Corrective Action

Relocate fuel filter - separator to eliminate interference with crossmember in any crash.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 90V011000

Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date: 1990-01-23T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel separator (8/82)

Component: Fuel System, Diesel

Potentially Affected Units: 345

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The diesel fuel filter separator is located too close to the chassis frame cross member which could deform and dislodge the bowl of the separator in an accident.

Consequence Summary: Fuel spillage during and after a crash, in excess of limit allowed by fmvss 301, could cause a fire near a source of ignition.

Corrective Action: Relocate fuel filter - separator to eliminate interference with crossmember in any crash.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-nd2j.er8f~3uch

NHTSA ID: 90V011000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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