Blue Bird Wanderlodge 1988
Model Wanderlodge made in 1988 by Blue Bird got 4 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, steering and unknown or other.
Model 1988
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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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | ||||||||||||||||
88V071000 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | from 05/01/1986 to 03/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 200 | 11/07/1988 | MFR | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 04/26/1988 | 05/03/1988 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Turn indicator and headlight wiring harness can come in contact with the steering post. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | When steering post turns, it can rub through insulationcausing electrical shorts. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Repair damaged wires and reroute wiring harness to avoid contact with steering post. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: lighting/electrical/steering.vehicle description: school buses. | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||||||||||||||||
89E003002 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | from 05/01/1988 to 12/01/1988 | E (Equipment) | 534 | 02/02/1989 | MFR | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 02/28/1989 | 02/13/1989 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Due to the substitution of a spacer for a retainer on the steering wheel assembly, the spacer could break allowing the steering wheel to separate from the mounting hub. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Separation of the steering wheel while the truck ismoving, steering control would be lost and a crash could result. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Install retainer in place of spacer. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: steering wheel.vehicle catagory: heavy trucks/buses. | |||||||||||||||
UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ||||||||||||||||
91E039001 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | from 11/01/1985 to 06/01/1988 | E (Equipment) | 365 | 03/07/1989 | ODI | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 09/18/1991 | 10/23/1991 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The 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 Summary | The torn awning may separate from the motorhome while thevehicle is in motion, causing a highway hazard which could result in a vehicleaccident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | A retrofit kit will be installed on the motorhomes. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: other equipment: patio awning.equipment description: motorhomes with zip dee patio awnings. | |||||||||||||||
92V010000 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | from 05/01/1987 to 06/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 283 | 02/17/1992 | ODI | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 01/22/1992 | 01/28/1992 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The door wiring strap can break and prevent the door step from extending when the door is open. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Vehicle occupant could fall when attempting to use thedoor step and the step does not extend as expected. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace door strap wiring wth improved door strap wiring. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: mobile home door step.vehicle description: mobile homes; models: 1988 through 1991 wlwb and 1988 wlpp. |