Recall 92V-004: 1986–1991 Blue Bird ALL American
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jan 13, 1992, covering about 793 vehicles.
The problem
The steel braiding on the power steering hose may abrade the battery cable.
The risk
Abrasion of the battery cable will eventually cause ashort circuit and may result in an electrical fire in the engine compartment.
The fix
Reroute the power steering hoses and secure the battery cables to prevent movement.
Notes
System: steering.vehicle description: buses with caterpillar 3208 rear engines.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Hose, Piping, and Connections |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 92V004000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird ALL American | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 | 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 92V-004?
The steel braiding on the power steering hose may abrade the battery cable.
How is recall 92V-004 fixed?
Reroute the power steering hoses and secure the battery cables to prevent movement.
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.