Blue Bird All American 1970
Model All American made in 1970 by Blue Bird got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air, service brakes, hydraulic.
Model 1970
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 72V103000 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | V (Vehicle) | 528 | 07/15/1971 | MFR | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 05/05/1972 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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| Notes | Coach.possibility that hose installed on air compressor governor may fail,under normal operating conditions.if hose should fail, it would rupture,causing rapid loss of air pressure and ultimate loss of service brakes.(correct by inspecting and replacing hose where necessary.) | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 73V004000 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | from 01/01/1968 to 01/01/1973 | V (Vehicle) | 450 | 02/16/1973 | MFR | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 01/09/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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| Notes | Blue bird campaign no n/a.fwd/control bus.motor home.possibility that thepoor weld penetration on hydraulic brake pedal assembly may cause structuralfailure of brake pedal and loss of braking ability.(correct by inspecting andreplace brake pedal assemblies where necessary). | |||||||||||||||
| 73V144000 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | from 08/01/1967 to 06/01/1973 | V (Vehicle) | 406 | 07/20/1973 | MFR | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 07/02/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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| Notes | Fwd/control bus and motor homes.possibility that the clevis pin whichconnects the hydraulic brake pedal to master cylinder may have been improperlyheat treated.this condition, if it exists, causes a low strength and brittlemicros structure with surface quench tracks.this campaign was the result ofthe defective part found in a kit used for correction in campaign 73-0004.(correct by inspecting and installing properly heat treated clevis pins) | |||||||||||||||