BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGE 1998: TRAILER HITCHES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V126000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
BLUE BIRD | WANDERLODGE | 1998 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2000-05-04 | 2000-05-05 | 2000-05-05 |
Production Dates: 1997-11-24 - 2000-04-25
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 400DW
Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 195
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME COACHES. THE TRAILER HITCH MAY BE INADEQUATELY WELDED TO THE CHASSIS FRAME.
PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE COULD OCCUR IN THE EVENT THE TRAILER HITCH SEPARATES FROM THE CHASSIS FRAME WHILE TOWING A TRAILER OR OTHER VEHICLE.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WELDS AND, IF NECESSARY, REWELD THE TRAILER HITCH PROPERLY.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 4, 2000.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'.