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Transport Canada Vehicles

1972–1975 Blue Bird All American School Bus Recall

Issued May 9, 1975
Issue
Hazard description
IF PROPER STARTING PROCEDURE IS NOT FOLLOWED, LEAN CARBURETOR SETTINGS REQUIRED FOR EXHAUST EMISSIONS MAY CAUSE BACKFIRE THROUGH THE CARBURETOR, CAUSING POTENTIALLY IGNITABLE FUEL DROPLETS TO BE ABSORBED BY AIR CLEANER. THE SAME CONDITION COULD RESULT FROM ENGINE REACHING OPERATING TEMPERATURE.
Vehicle
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS