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Blue Bird Body Company cracks may develop in the bracket which secures the power steering gear to the bus frame.

NHTSA campaign 13V-036 · Reported February 5, 2013 · 152 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Blue Bird Body Company
VEHICLES AFFECTED
152
REMEDY
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install reinforcement plates, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Blue Bird Body Company reported a problem with the structure. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Cracks may develop in the bracket which secures the power steering gear to the bus frame.

WHY IT MATTERS

If left unchecked, the cracks may propagate and cause a separation of the steering gear from the bus frame. This would result in a loss of steering control, possibly increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

WHAT TO DO

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install reinforcement plates, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-036.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 13V-036

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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