Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Motor Homes Equipped With Aqua-Hot Heating Systems, Model 431-3 Zone With Engine Loop. Fiberglass Insulating Material Located Under The Burner Head On The Floor Of The Heater Enclosure, Can Become Soaked With FluIDS (Ethylene Glycol And/Or Diesel Fuel).
Make Of Vehicle
BLUE BIRD
Model Of Vehicle
BMC
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
98V167002
Component Description
Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer:Lpg Systems:Furnace
Effect Of Defect
If An Electrical Short Occurs, A Fire Could Result.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Remove The Insulation From Beneath The Diesel Heating Unit As Well As From Behind The Control Thermostat And Air-Conditioning Heating Element Access Covers.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Start Of Manufacture
19930301
End Of Manufacture
19980701
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
379
Date Owners Notified
19980812
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Date Report Received
19980722