Blue Bird Wanderlodge M380 (2004) – 03V131000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Motor Homes Equipped With International Thermal Research (Itr)Hurricane Hot Water Heaters, The Electronic Control Board May Adversely Affect Safety Features In Some Of The Systems ProteCTIng Against Overheating And Potential Fire Situation.

Make Of Vehicle

BLUE BIRD

Model Of Vehicle

WANDERLODGE M380

Year

2004

Recall Campaign Number

03V131000

Component Description

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Effect Of Defect

If The Safety Features Do Not Shut Down Properly, The Heating System Can Continue Heating, Possibly Resulting In A Fire.

Fix Defect

The DefeCTIve Electronic Control Board Will Be Replaced. In The Meantime, Customers Should Turn The System Off Using The Master On/Off Switch Located On The Side Of The Electronic Control Box Which Is Adjacent To The Heater. Owner Notification Began April 10, 2003. Owners Who Take Their Motorhomes To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Itr At 1-800-755-1272 Or Blue Bird At 1-478-822-2242.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Blue Bird Body Company

Start Of Manufacture

20020925

End Of Manufacture

20030315

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

21

Date Owners Notified

20030410

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Blue Bird Body Company

Date Report Received

20030331

Make Campaign Number

R03GV

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard