BLUE BIRD WONDERLODGE 1976: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 76V150000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE BIRD | WONDERLODGE | 1976 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1976-09-21 | 1976-09-24 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 233
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
BLUE BIRD CAMPAIGN NO N/A.BUSES AND MOTORHOMES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE BENDIXR-8 RELAY VALVES IN THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITHIMPROPERLY CURED DIAPHRAGMS.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, A FAILED DIAPHRAGM WILLRESULT IN AIR PRESSURE LEAKAGE AT THE TREADLE VALVE EXHAUST PORT.UNDERCERTAIN CONDITIONS ENOUGH AIR CAN BE EXHAUSTED TO ALLOW THE REAR SPRING BRAKETO APPLY.CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING REPAIR PARTS WHERE NECESSARY'.MOTORHOME AND BUSES.
