Blue Bird Body Company starter cable may contact and potentially chafe against the steel braided power steering hose thereby creating a direct short.
The short version
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY reported a problem with the 12v/24v/48v battery cables. Here is what owners need to know.
THE STARTER CABLE MAY CONTACT AND POTENTIALLY CHAFE AGAINST THE STEEL BRAIDED POWER STEERING HOSE THEREBY CREATING A DIRECT SHORT.
A SHORT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SUBJECT BUSES FOR PROPER CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE STARTER CABLE AND THE POWER STEERING HOSE, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 11V-219.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 11V-219 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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