Blue Bird Tc2000 Forward Control 1991
Model Tc2000 Forward Control made in 1991 by Blue Bird got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerninglatches/locks/linkages, visibility.
Model 1991
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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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | ||||||||||||||||
93V136000 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | V (Vehicle) | 2000 | 10/20/1993 | ODI | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 08/10/1993 | 09/01/1993 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | The front door control latch system fails due to breakage of the latch pin. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the failure occurs, the front door cannot be opened,entrapping the passengers in the bus and in case of an emergency, passengerscould not use the front door to exit the bus. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The lock pin will be replaced on these vehicles. owners can obtain a modification kit from blue bird or if they prefer, a dealer will perform the remedy for them. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: structure: door assembly.vehicle description: transit and school buses equipped with electric vandal doorlocks, option 0215. | |||||||||||||||
VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR | ||||||||||||||||
91V139000 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | from 11/01/1989 to 07/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 148 | 04/08/1992 | OVSC | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 08/23/1991 | 08/28/1991 | 571 | 217 | |||||
Defect Summary | Pushout rectangular transit windows may exceed 20 pound release force. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | In case of an emergency, occupant may not be able to openthe window to use as an emergency exit. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Provide adjustment of pushout rectangular transit windows to meet the force application requirements of fmvss 217. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: windows; fmvss 217.vehicle description: busses and vans. |