Recall 84V-158: 1984 Blue Bird ALL American
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Dec 19, 1984, covering about 41 vehicles.
The problem
Under extreme conditions, one or both rear brake drums may unexpectedly crack, creating an unbalanced braking condition.
The fix
Defective brake drums will be replaced, and any labor, and shipping/handling expenses will be reimbursed by the manufacturer.
Notes
Vehicle description: buses.system: service brakes; rear brake drum.consequences of defect: such a malfunction in the brakes may occur withoutprior warning and could result in a vehicle crash.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Drum › Drum |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V158000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird ALL American | 1984 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 84V-158?
Under extreme conditions, one or both rear brake drums may unexpectedly crack, creating an unbalanced braking condition.
How is recall 84V-158 fixed?
Defective brake drums will be replaced, and any labor, and shipping/handling expenses will be reimbursed by the manufacturer.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.