1995 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS RECALL - #95V036000
		RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES
        QUENCH CRACKS OCCURRED IN THE PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLT DURING THE BOLT MANUFACTURING PROCESS, CAUSING A WEAKNESS IN THESE BOLTS.
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							| Vehicle | 
							1995 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							3/1/1994 - 1/1/1995 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							3/1/1995 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							3/23/1995 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							2,714 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							STEERING:LINKAGES | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							QUENCH CRACKS OCCURRED IN THE PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLT DURING THE BOLT MANUFACTURING PROCESS, CAUSING A WEAKNESS IN THESE BOLTS. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
							THESE CRACKS CAN CAUSE THE BOLTS TO FRACTURE RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH. | 
						 
						
							| Corrective action | 
							BLUE BIRD WILL PROVIDE REPLACEMENT BOLTS FOR ALL AFFECTED UNITS. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							SYSTEM: STEERING; LINKAGES; ARM; PITMAN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES.NOTE: IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE REPLACEMENT BOLTS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-912-825-2021. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. | 
						 
						
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