Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #98V110000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V110000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 64 affected units, BLUE BIRD/FUEL HOSES, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: rear engine school buses equipped with option 04888 dedicated compressed natural gas (cng) fuel package. the 24" long stainless steel braided fuel hoses can leak at the hose end fittings.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace these hoses with conductive thermoplastic hoses.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V110000

Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date: 1998-05-21T00:00:00

Subject: Blue bird/fuel hoses

Component: Fuel System, Other

Potentially Affected Units: 64

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: rear engine school buses equipped with option 04888 dedicated compressed natural gas (cng) fuel package. the 24" long stainless steel braided fuel hoses can leak at the hose end fittings.

Consequence Summary: These hoses can fracture allowing cng fuel leakage increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace these hoses with conductive thermoplastic hoses.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-gmx9_z58m_uh3n

NHTSA ID: 98V110000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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