NHTSA safety recall

Recall 82V116000

Steering › Steering Wheel/handle Bar — Blue Bird · reported 1 Dec 1982 · 1,400 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

AN IMPERFECTLY MACHINED PART MAY HAVE BEEN USED IN THE STEERING COLUMN.

The fix

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT TO SEE IF COUPLING IS DEFECTIVE AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES, SCHOOL BUSES, TRANSIT BUSES.SYSTEM: STEERING; STEERING COLUMN COUPLING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS MACHINED PART MAY SLIP AND CAUSE LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA campaign

82V116000

Filed by

Blue Bird Body Company

Report received

1 Dec 1982

Owners notified

3 Mar 1983

Potentially affected

1,400

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1982 Blue Bird All American 1982 Blue Bird City Bird 1982 Blue Bird Wanderlodge

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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