NHTSA recall campaign
95V036000
ManufacturerBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYReported1995-02-23Affected2,714 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
QUENCH CRACKS OCCURRED IN THE PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLT DURING THE BOLT MANUFACTURING PROCESS, CAUSING A WEAKNESS IN THESE BOLTS.
Risk
THESE CRACKS CAN CAUSE THE BOLTS TO FRACTURE RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
BLUE BIRD WILL PROVIDE REPLACEMENT BOLTS FOR ALL AFFECTED UNITS.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →