NHTSA Campaign 94V086000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

Issued by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY · Reported May 3, 1994 · 681 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE WHEELBEARING LOCKNUT AND COTTER PIN WERE NOT INSTALLED ON THE FRONT AXLE HUBS. THE CAN CAUSE A GRADUAL INCREASE IN WHEEL SHIMMY.

Consequence

THIS CAN RESULT IN INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN STEERING AND, IF UNCORRECTED, SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL FROM THE AXLE.

Remedy

REPAIR KITS WILL BE FURNISHED TO OWNERS AND REIMBURSEMENT FOR LABOR AND MATERIALS WILL BE MADE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BLUE BIRD AAFC 1993 681
BLUE BIRD AAFC 1994 681
BLUE BIRD AAFE 1993 681
BLUE BIRD AAFE 1994 681
BLUE BIRD AARE 1993 681
BLUE BIRD AARE 1994 681
BLUE BIRD CSFE 1993 681
BLUE BIRD CSFE 1994 681
BLUE BIRD CSRE 1993 681
BLUE BIRD CSRE 1994 681
BLUE BIRD QBRE 1993 681
BLUE BIRD QBRE 1994 681
BLUE BIRD SAFE 1993 681
BLUE BIRD SAFE 1994 681
BLUE BIRD TCRE 1993 681
BLUE BIRD TCRE 1994 681
BLUE BIRD WLWB 1993 681
BLUE BIRD WLWB 1994 681

Source: NHTSA Campaign 94V086000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.