Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #96V180000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V180000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 194 affected units, BLUE BIRD/POWER STEERING, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The power steering hose with a crimped end fitting was improperly manufactured.

Corrective Action

Owners are requested to inspect the power steering hose for the suspect hoses (identifiable by date code) and replace hoses as necessary.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V180000

Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date: 1996-09-23T00:00:00

Subject: Blue bird/power steering

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 194

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The power steering hose with a crimped end fitting was improperly manufactured.

Consequence Summary: The end fitting can blow-off resulting in a loss of power assisted steering causing insufficient steering control which increases the potential for a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action: Owners are requested to inspect the power steering hose for the suspect hoses (identifiable by date code) and replace hoses as necessary.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-8xpk-asx3_jnvz

NHTSA ID: 96V180000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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