Recall 89V-202: 1988–1989 Blue Bird TC2000
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Nov 16, 1989, covering about 1,369 vehicles.
The problem
Front axle assemblies may contain cracked brake drums due to improper fit between the wheel hubs and the brake drums.
The risk
This could cause loss of bus braking control and resultin an accident.
The fix
Replace defective brake drums.
Notes
System: front brake drums.vehicle description: school buses.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Drum › Drum |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V202000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird TC2000 | 1988, 1989 | 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 89V-202?
Front axle assemblies may contain cracked brake drums due to improper fit between the wheel hubs and the brake drums.
How is recall 89V-202 fixed?
Replace defective brake drums.
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.