NHTSA safety recall

Recall 92V004000

Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, And Connections — Blue Bird · reported 13 Jan 1992 · 793 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE STEEL BRAIDING ON THE POWER STEERING HOSE MAY ABRADE THE BATTERY CABLE.

The risk

ABRASION OF THE BATTERY CABLE WILL EVENTUALLY CAUSE ASHORT CIRCUIT AND MAY RESULT IN AN ELECTRICAL FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

The fix

REROUTE THE POWER STEERING HOSES AND SECURE THE BATTERY CABLES TO PREVENT MOVEMENT.

SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES WITH CATERPILLAR 3208 REAR ENGINES.

NHTSA campaign
92V004000
Filed by
Blue Bird Body Company
Report received
13 Jan 1992
Owners notified
15 Jan 1992
Potentially affected
793

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.

1986 Blue Bird All American 1987 Blue Bird All American 1988 Blue Bird All American 1989 Blue Bird All American 1990 Blue Bird All American 1991 Blue Bird All American

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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