BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGE 1973: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V144000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE BIRD | WANDERLODGE | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1973-07-20 | 1973-07-02 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1967-08-01 - 1973-06-01
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 406
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
FWD/CONTROL BUS AND MOTOR HOMES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE CLEVIS PIN WHICHCONNECTS THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE PEDAL TO MASTER CYLINDER MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLYHEAT TREATED.THIS CONDITION, IF IT EXISTS, CAUSES A LOW STRENGTH AND BRITTLEMICROS STRUCTURE WITH SURFACE QUENCH TRACKS.THIS CAMPAIGN WAS THE RESULT OFTHE DEFECTIVE PART FOUND IN A KIT USED FOR CORRECTION IN CAMPAIGN 73-0004.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING PROPERLY HEAT TREATED CLEVIS PINS'
