1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall - Campaign #00V219000

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1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 RECALL - #00V219000

RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THESE BUSES FAIL TO MEET THE 60 PERCENT JOINT STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 221, "SCHOOL BUS BODY JOINT STRENGTH."

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Vehicle 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Manufactured between 11/1/1993 - 12/6/1999 Recalled on 8/11/2000 Influenced by OFFICE OF VEHICLE SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE Owners Notified on 12/18/2000 # Affected 25,839 Recalled for STRUCTURE:BODY   Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THESE BUSES FAIL TO MEET THE 60 PERCENT JOINT STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 221, "SCHOOL BUS BODY JOINT STRENGTH." Consequences IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE ROOF MAY NOT BE SUPPORTED SUFFICIENTLY, CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY TO BUS OCCUPANTS. Corrective action OWNERS WILL BE CONTACTED AND ADVISED TO INSPECT EACH ROOF JOINT. OWNERS WILL INSTALL REPAIR RIVETS IN EACH JOINT FOUND TO HAVE INSUFFICIENT QUANTITY OF RIVETS IN EACH EXAMINED 8 INCH SECTION. Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 18, 2000. 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 1-912-822-2242.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). See also 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for AIR BAGS, KNEE BOLSTER 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DRUM, CHAMBER 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SEATS 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SEATS 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS 1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY