Recall
Blue Bird All American — 00V209000
NHTSA ID
00V209000
Make
Blue Bird
Model
All American
Years Affected
2000
Recall Date
2000-08-03
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Units Affected
175
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
R00DZ
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISC ENGINES. THE WIRING HARNESS TO THE COMBUSTION AIR INTAKE GRID HEATER CAN CHAFE AGAINST THE ENGINE AND WEAR THROUGH.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE GRID HEATER POWER SUPPLY.
Remedy
OWNERS WILL BE ADVISED TO RE-ROUTE THE ORIGINAL GRID HEATER POWER SUPPLY HARNESS. IN ADDITION, A CLAMP WILL BE ADDED TO SUPPORT THE HARNESS AWAY FROM THE ENGINE COMPONENTS.