NHTSA Campaign 96V011000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Issued by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY · Reported Jan 23, 1996 · 307 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE WRONG CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS INSTALLED IN THE ELECTRICAL PANEL WHICH COULD CAUSE AN INTERRUPTION OF THE 8-LIGHT WARNING SYSTEM.

Consequence

THE 8-LIGHT WARNING SYSTEM WOULD STOP FUNCTIONING WHILE DISCHARGING PASSENGERS INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT OR AN EXITING PASSENGER BEING STRUCK BY AN ONCOMING VEHICLE.

Remedy

OWNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED TO CHECK AND REPLACE AS NECESSARY THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS. OWNERS CAN ALSO HAVE THESE CIRCUIT BREAKERS CHECKED AND REPLACED AT AN AUTHORIZED DEALER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BLUE BIRD GMCV 1995 307
BLUE BIRD SBCV 1995 307
BLUE BIRD TC2000 1995 307
BLUE BIRD VCTA 1995 307

Source: NHTSA Campaign 96V011000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.