1998 BLUE BIRD LTC 40 Recall - Campaign #99V162000

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1998 BLUE BIRD LTC 40 RECALL - #99V162000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION

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.

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Vehicle 1998 BLUE BIRD LTC 40 Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Manufactured between 5/1/1996 - 5/31/1999 Recalled on 6/30/1999 Influenced by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Owners Notified on 7/28/1999 # Affected 204 Recalled for SUSPENSION   Description 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. Consequences THIS CONDITION COULD INCREASE THE STOPPING DISTANCE OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Corrective action 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). See also 1998 BLUE BIRD LTC 40 Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1998 BLUE BIRD LTC 40 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, CONTROLS, FOOT CONTROL/VALVE 1998 BLUE BIRD LTC 40 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR 1998 BLUE BIRD LTC 40 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 1998 BLUE BIRD LTC 40 Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1998 BLUE BIRD LTC 40 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS