Blue Bird Wanderlodge 1972

Model Wanderlodge made in 1972 by Blue Bird got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseat belts, service brakes, hydraulic.

Model 1972

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE
72V061000BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYfrom 01/01/1966 to 12/01/1971V (Vehicle)24906/26/1972MFRBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY03/16/197210/12/1979
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NotesBlue bird campaign no n/a.motor home.possibility the driver and passengerseat belt assemblies may have been anchored to floor with incorrect bolt andwithout reinforcing washer.(correct by inspecting and installing proper partswhere necessary.).
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
72V199000BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYfrom 12/01/1970 to 04/01/1972V (Vehicle)3408/14/1972MFRBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY08/08/197210/12/1979
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NotesBlue bird campaign no n/a.motor home.possibility that right rear steelhydraulic brake line could be damaged due to inadequate clearance between brakeline along axle housing, and exhaust pipe from auxiliary generator engine.damage to brake line could result in loss of one-half of brake system.(correct by inspecting and rerouting brakeline where necessary).
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES
73V144000BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYfrom 08/01/1967 to 06/01/1973V (Vehicle)40607/20/1973MFRBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY07/02/197310/12/1979
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NotesFwd/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)