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2005 BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGE M450 LXI Recall - Campaign #05V044000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2005 BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGE M450 LXI RECALL - #05V044000

RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : BRAKE LIGHTS

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, A CIRCUIT DESIGN RESULTED IN A 12.1 AMP CIRCUIT DRAW IN THE BRAKE LIGHT CIRCUIT WHEN IT IS PROTECTED BY A 10 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER.

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Vehicle 2005 BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGE M450 LXI
Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Manufactured between 6/1/2004 - 1/31/2005
Recalled on 2/8/2005
Influenced by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Owners Notified on 2/2/2005
# Affected 22
Recalled for EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
 
Description ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, A CIRCUIT DESIGN RESULTED IN A 12.1 AMP CIRCUIT DRAW IN THE BRAKE LIGHT CIRCUIT WHEN IT IS PROTECTED BY A 10 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER.
Consequences THE CURRENT DRAW MAY CAUSE THE CIRCUIT BREAKER TO FAIL RESULTING IN A LOSS OF BRAKE LIGHTS WITH NO WARNING TO THE DRIVER BEFORE OR AFTER THE FUSE BLOWS. A FOLLOWING DRIVER MAY NOT KNOW WHEN THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN APPLIED, AND A REAR-END CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE CIRCUIT TO INCORPORATE RELAYS TO REDUCE CURRENT DRAW IN THE FUSED CIRCUIT TO LESS THAN 10 AMPERES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 2, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 478-825-2021.
Notes BLUE BIRD RECALL NO. R05JJ.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1-888-327-4236.
See also 2005 BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGE M450 LXI Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
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