# NHTSA recall 91V014000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- 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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000](/makes/blue-bird/tc2000/1988/recalls.md). Built 1988\-02\-01 to 1990\-10\-01.
- [1989 BLUE BIRD TC2000](/makes/blue-bird/tc2000/1989/recalls.md). Built 1988\-02\-01 to 1990\-10\-01.
- [1990 BLUE BIRD TC2000](/makes/blue-bird/tc2000/1990/recalls.md). Built 1988\-02\-01 to 1990\-10\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/91V014000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/91V014000)

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