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


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
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.
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
89E003002BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYfrom 05/01/1988 to 12/01/1988E (Equipment)53402/02/1989MFRBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY02/28/198902/13/1989
Defect SummaryDue 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 SummarySeparation of the steering wheel while the truck ismoving, steering control would be lost and a crash could result.
Corrective SummaryInstall retainer in place of spacer.
NotesSystem: steering wheel.vehicle catagory: heavy trucks/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.
92V010000BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYfrom 05/01/1987 to 06/01/1991V (Vehicle)28302/17/1992ODIBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY01/22/199201/28/1992
Defect SummaryThe door wiring strap can break and prevent the door step from extending when the door is open.
Consequence SummaryVehicle occupant could fall when attempting to use thedoor step and the step does not extend as expected.
Corrective SummaryReplace door strap wiring wth improved door strap wiring.
NotesSystem: mobile home door step.vehicle description: mobile homes; models: 1988 through 1991 wlwb and 1988 wlpp.