NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V116000

Steering › Steering Wheel/handle Bar — Blue Bird · reported 17 Jul 1989 · 302 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

LOOSE RETAINING NUT ON STEERING WHEEL COULD CAUSE THE STEERING WHEEL TO FEEL LOOSE.

The risk

THIS COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT STEERING CONTROL WITHPOTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

The fix

TORQUE RETAINING NUT TO SPECIFICATION AND APPLY LOCKTITE.

SYSTEM:STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:SCHOOL BUSES.

NHTSA campaign
89V116000
Filed by
Blue Bird Body Company
Report received
17 Jul 1989
Owners notified
24 Jul 1989
Potentially affected
302

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.

1989 Blue Bird All American 1989 Blue Bird Tc2000

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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