NHTSA recall 91V014000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 91V014000 |
| Manufacturer | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Reported | 1991-01-23 |
| Owners notified | 1990-12-17 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Units potentially affected | 7000 |
What is wrong
UNDERSIZED CRIMP ON WIRE FROM HEADLIGHT SWITCH TO DIMMER SWITCH CREATES ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE AND CAN CAUSE A SHORT IN THE HEADLIGHT WIRING SYSTEM.
What can happen
A SHORT COULD RESULT IN HEADLIGHT LOSS WHICH PRESENTS APOTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.
The remedy
REPLACE DIMMER SWITCH WITH NEW 14 GAUGE WIRE WITH PROPERLY CRIMPED CONNECTIONS.
Notes
SYSTEM: HEADLIGHT SWITCH WIRING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.
| 1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 | Built 1988-02-01 to 1990-10-01. |
|---|---|
| 1989 BLUE BIRD TC2000 | Built 1988-02-01 to 1990-10-01. |
| 1990 BLUE BIRD TC2000 | Built 1988-02-01 to 1990-10-01. |
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