Blue Bird Wanderlodge 1987

Model Wanderlodge made in 1987 by Blue Bird got 1 consumer complain as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and unknown or other.

Model 1987

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
87V099000BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYfrom 05/01/1983 to 05/01/1987V (Vehicle)50511/12/1987MFRBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY07/07/198707/13/1987
Defect SummaryIncorrect circuit breaker can become overloaded and trip, and not reset for 40-60 seconds.
Consequence SummaryBus would lose turn signals, tail lights, stop lights,headlights, and/or windshield wipers.
Corrective SummaryReplace 50 amp breaker with 105 amp breaker.
NotesSystem: electrical/circuit breaker.vehicle description: motorhomes.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD
88V071000BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYfrom 05/01/1986 to 03/01/1988V (Vehicle)20011/07/1988MFRBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY04/26/198805/03/1988
Defect SummaryTurn indicator and headlight wiring harness can come in contact with the steering post.
Consequence SummaryWhen steering post turns, it can rub through insulationcausing electrical shorts.
Corrective SummaryRepair damaged wires and reroute wiring harness to avoid contact with steering post.
NotesSystem: lighting/electrical/steering.vehicle description: school buses.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
91E039001BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYfrom 11/01/1985 to 06/01/1988E (Equipment)36503/07/1989ODIBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY09/18/199110/23/1991
Defect SummaryThe patio awning is inadequately attached to motorhome and it could begin to unravel from the rear causing a shearing of the front lock. once the lock is free, the entire awning can be exposed to wind pressure and be torn from the side of the motorhome while the vehicle is in motion.
Consequence SummaryThe torn awning may separate from the motorhome while thevehicle is in motion, causing a highway hazard which could result in a vehicleaccident.
Corrective SummaryA retrofit kit will be installed on the motorhomes.
NotesSystem: other equipment: patio awning.equipment description: motorhomes with zip dee patio awnings.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
08/17/20001
 Rear driver's side hankook dynamic radial f26 tire 12r22.5 16 ply experienced tread separation, causing $3000 worth of damage to vehicle. *slc