Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motor Homes And Transit Coaches, Incorrect Torque Application Could Have Been Applied To The Clamp Bolts And The Drag Link.
Make Of Vehicle
BLUE BIRD
Model Of Vehicle
EXPRESS 4000
Year
2004
Recall Campaign Number
04V153000
Component Description
Steering:Linkages
Effect Of Defect
This Could Lead To The Clamps Becoming Loose, Causing Misalignment Of The Steering Axles, Which Could Result In A Loss Of Vehicle Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Clamp Bolts And And Tighten To The Required Torque. Owner Notification Began On April 7, 2004. Owners Should Contact Blue Bird At 478-822-2242.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
98
Date Owners Notified
20040407
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Date Report Received
20040326
Make Campaign Number
R04HR