Recall
Blue Bird Tc2000 — 92V085000
NHTSA ID
92V085000
Make
Blue Bird
Model
Tc2000
Years Affected
1991
Recall Date
1992-06-17
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
Units Affected
40
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE FRONT AIR BRAKE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTER CONTACTS THE STEERING ARM PREVENTING PROPER BRAKE ADJUSTMENT.
Consequence
IMPROPER AIR BRAKE SLACK ADJUSTMENT COULD CAUSEUNEXPECTED CHANGES IN BRAKE PERFORMANCE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT INTHE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP.
Remedy
REPLACE THE FRONT AIR BRAKE CHAMBERS WITH CHAMBERS THAT HAVE LONGER PUSH RODS.