Blue Bird Wanderlodge 1996
Model Wanderlodge made in 1996 by Blue Bird got 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding structure. There were some recalls concerningequipment and suspension.
Model 1996
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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| EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE - LPG FURNACE | ||||||||||||||||
| 98V167002 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | from 03/01/1993 to 07/01/1998 | V (Vehicle) | 379 | 08/12/1998 | MFR | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 07/22/1998 | 07/31/1998 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with aqua-hot heating systems, model 431-3 zone with engine loop. fiberglass insulating material located under the burner head on the floor of the heater enclosure, can become soaked with fluids (ethylene glycol and/or diesel fuel). | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If an electrical short occurs, a fire could result. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove the insulation from beneath the diesel heating unit as well as from behind the control thermostat and air-conditioning heating element access covers. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began august 12, 1998.owners who take their motor homes to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bird bird at 1-912-8925-2021 or vehicle systems inc. at 1-800-685-4289.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V162000 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | from 05/01/1996 to 05/31/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 204 | 07/28/1999 | MFR | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 06/29/1999 | 06/30/1999 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with ridewell tag axles. some of the ridewell tag axle and suspension assemblies have the brake s-cams incorrectly installed. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition could increase the stopping distance of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Owners will be provided with instructions for inspecting the brake s-cam and if found incorrect, instructions for correction of the s-cam installation. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began july 27, 1999.owners who do not receive the inspection and correction instructions within a reasonable time should contact blue bird at 1-912-822-2242. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| STRUCTURE | |||||
| S00EG | 03/30/2001 | 620541 | Some coaches may have concerns regarding the catches for the underside luggage compartment door. *tt | 08/13/2001 | |