Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Steering
High risk
Nov 24, 1982
Model years: 1982
ALL CANADIAN AND WANDERLODGE BUSES AND MOTORHOMES. THE STEERING COLUMN/STEERING GEAR COUPLING MAY HAVE MISSING OR IMCOMPLETE SERRATIONS IN THE COUPLING END WHICH ATTACHES TO THE ST
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus, Wanderlodge Motorhome
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Brakes
High risk
Nov 7, 1979
Model years: 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH B.C. BT75 SPEC.AIR BRAKE SYSTEM. THE AIR LINE FROM THE RELAY VALVE MAY HAVE BEEN CROSSED WITH THE AIR LINE FROM THE R-8 MODULATOR VALVE AT THE TREADLE VALVE.
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Electrical
High risk
Nov 7, 1979
Model years: 1976, 1977, 1978
ELECTRICAL WIRING MAY BE CHAFED BY THE SHARP EDGE OR CORNER OF THE AMMETER SHUNT SHIELD LOCATED ON THE CHASSIS. CHAFING OF THE WIRING INSULATION CAN RESULT IN A SHORT-CIRCUIT AND P
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Structure
High risk
Dec 12, 1978
Model years: 1977
THE OPERATIVE MECHANISM WITHIN THE DOOR LOCK OF THE REAR EMERGENCY DOOR CAN BECOME DISLODGED AND PREVENT PROPER OPERATION OF THE EMERGENCY DOOR.
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus, Blue Bird Conventional Non-School Bus, Blue Bird Conventional School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Suspension
High risk
Apr 11, 1978
Model years: 1972, 1973
BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CAS ALUMINUM FRONT WHEEL HUBS INSTALLED ON ROCKWELL FF921 FRONT AXLES. THE SUBJECT HUBS MAY CONTAIN CASTING DEFICIENCIES IN THE WHEEL MOU
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Other
High risk
Feb 9, 1978
Model years: 1977
THE OPERATING MECHANISM WHTHIN THE EMERGENCY DOOR LOCK CAN BECOME DISLODGED PREVENTING PROPER OPERATION OF THE EMERGENCY DOOR AS REQUIRED BY C.M.V.S.S. 217 - WINDOW RETENTION AND E
Also affects: Blue Bird All American School Bus, Blue Bird Conventional Non-School Bus, Blue Bird Conventional School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Nov 17, 1977
Model years: 1977
THE SEVEN INCH RED REAR DIRECTIONAL LENS (CATS-EYE MODEL 650) DOES NOT MEET THE VISIBILITY REQUIREMENT OS C.M.V.S.S. 108 - LIGHTING EQUIPMENT.
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Fuel System
High risk
Jun 28, 1977
Model years: 1976, 1977
THE END OF THE FUEL TANK STRAP IS SUBJECT TO FATIGUE FAILURE. A STRAP FAILURE WILL ALLOW THE FUEL TANK TO MOVE ON ITS BRACKETS BUT THE FUEL TANK WOULD NOT SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Suspension
High risk
Nov 5, 1976
Model years: 1976, 1977
THE FORGED ALUMINUM FRONT AXLE HUBS HAVE A DESIGN DEFICIENCY IN THE BARREL BETWEEN THE INNER AND OUTER BEARINGS WHICH CAN CRACK AND CAUSE HUB FAILURE.
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Brakes
High risk
Sep 10, 1976
Model years: 1976
POSSIBILITY THAT THE RELAY VALVES MAY HAVE PARTIALLY CURED DIAPHRAMS WHICH CAN CAUSE SPRING BRAKE APPLICATION AND BRAKE DRAG CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY SLOW DOWN.
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Suspension
High risk
Apr 12, 1976
Model years: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976
BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL FORGED ALUMINUM FRONT AXLE TUBE. THE FORGED ALUMINUM FRONT AXLE TUBE MAY BE CRACKED IN THE AREA OF THE WHEEL MOUNTING FLANGE WHICH COULD
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Brakes
High risk
Oct 30, 1975
Model years: 1974, 1975
IMPROPERLY SIZED AIR BRAKE TREADLE VALVE MOUNTING HOLE MAY CAUSE VALVE TO BIND, RESULTING IN AN ERRATIC FEEL TO BRAKE APPLICATION AND RELEASE.
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Lights And Instruments
High risk
Oct 15, 1975
Model years: 1974
VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH A SET OF BACK-UP LAMPS WHICH EXCEED THE MAXIMUM SPECIFICATIONS IN LIGHT OUTPUT SPECIFIED BY CMVSS 108. RECALL CONDUCTED BY HOLOPHANE, CATS EYE LAMP DI
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus
Blue Bird All Canadian Non-School Bus — Other
High risk
Aug 27, 1975
Model years: 1974, 1975
PASSENGER LIFT HYDRAULIC CYLINDER SNAP RING TYPE RETAINER MAY NOT BE FULLY SEATED.
Also affects: Blue Bird All Canadian School Bus