Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #91E039001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 91E039001 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 365 affected units, EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES, component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The patio awning is inadequately attached to motorhome and it could begin to unravel from the rear causing a shearing of the front lock. once the lock is free, the entire awning can be exposed to wind pressure and be torn from the side of the motorhome while the vehicle is in motion.

Corrective Action

A retrofit kit will be installed on the motorhomes.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 91E039001
Report Received Date: 1991-09-18T00:00:00
Subject: Equipment:other pieces
Component: Unknown Or Other
Potentially Affected Units: 365

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: The patio awning is inadequately attached to motorhome and it could begin to unravel from the rear causing a shearing of the front lock. once the lock is free, the entire awning can be exposed to wind pressure and be torn from the side of the motorhome while the vehicle is in motion.
Consequence Summary: The torn awning may separate from the motorhome while thevehicle is in motion, causing a highway hazard which could result in a vehicleaccident.
Corrective Action: A retrofit kit will be installed on the motorhomes.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-pczs~if5k.bjuc
NHTSA ID: 91E039001
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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