1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 RECALL - #99V289000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISB ENGINES. ELECTRICAL POWER CABLES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ROUTED PROPERLY FROM THE ALTERNATOR OUTPUT TO THE STARTING MOTOR.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 |
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| Manufacturer |
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
2/26/1998 - 10/26/1999 |
| Recalled on |
10/29/1999 |
| Influenced by |
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
12/17/1999 |
| # Affected |
2,710 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISB ENGINES. ELECTRICAL POWER CABLES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ROUTED PROPERLY FROM THE ALTERNATOR OUTPUT TO THE STARTING MOTOR. |
| Consequences |
IF THE CABLES ARE NOT ROUTED PROPERLY, THE CABLE INSULATION COULD BE ABRADED BY CONTACT WITH OTHER CHASSIS COMPONENTS, CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL ADD LOOM AND REROUTE THE ELECTRICAL POWER CABLE FROM THE ALTERNATOR OUTPUT TO STARING MOTOR. ANY CABLES FOUND WITH ABRASIONS WILL BE REPLACED. |
| Notes |
BLUE BIRD RECALL NO. R99DF.OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 17, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-912-825-2021.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 TC2000 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for INTERIOR LIGHTING
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FRONT UNDERHOOD
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SEATS
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, CONTROLS, FOOT CONTROL/VALVE
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1998 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
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