NHTSA recall campaign
89E003002
ManufacturerBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYReported1989-02-28Affected534 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
DUE TO THE SUBSTITUTION OF A SPACER FOR A RETAINER ON THE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY, THE SPACER COULD BREAK ALLOWING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE MOUNTING HUB.
Risk
SEPARATION OF THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE THE TRUCK ISMOVING, STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST AND A CRASH COULD RESULT.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL RETAINER IN PLACE OF SPACER.
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Affected vehicles
1 entryBlue Bird
- Wanderlodge1988