Blue Bird Recall 84V158000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Drum, Drum

NHTSA recall 84V158000 · announced December 19, 1984 · filed by Blue Bird Body Company · 41 units affected

The problem

UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS, ONE OR BOTH REAR BRAKE DRUMS MAY UNEXPECTEDLY CRACK, CREATING AN UNBALANCED BRAKING CONDITION.

What to do

DEFECTIVE BRAKE DRUMS WILL BE REPLACED, AND ANY LABOR, AND SHIPPING/HANDLING EXPENSES WILL BE REIMBURSED BY THE MANUFACTURER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; REAR BRAKE DRUM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SUCH A MALFUNCTION IN THE BRAKES MAY OCCUR WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.