Recall 91V-014: 1988–1990 Blue Bird TC2000

BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Jan 23, 1991, covering about 7,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
91V-014
Report date
Jan 23, 1991
Vehicles affected
7,000
Owners notified
Dec 17, 1990

The problem

Undersized crimp on wire from headlight switch to dimmer switch creates electrical resistance and can cause a short in the headlight wiring system.

The risk

A short could result in headlight loss which presents apotential for an accident.

The fix

Replace dimmer switch with new 14 gauge wire with properly crimped connections.

Notes

System: headlight switch wiring.vehicle description: school buses.

Recall details

ManufacturerBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
ComponentExterior Lighting › Headlights › Switch
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number91V014000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Blue Bird TC20001988, 1989, 1990All 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 91V-014?

Undersized crimp on wire from headlight switch to dimmer switch creates electrical resistance and can cause a short in the headlight wiring system.

How is recall 91V-014 fixed?

Replace dimmer switch with new 14 gauge wire with properly crimped connections.

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.