BLUE BIRD TC2000 1999: SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 99V332000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
BLUE BIRD | TC2000 | 1999 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1999-12-15 | 1999-11-23 | 1999-11-29 |
Production Dates: 1998-09-29 - 1999-11-17
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 257
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THERE IS A SHIMMY IN THE FRONT END OF THE BUS.
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH AN AXLE DAMPER KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 15, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-912-825-2021.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.