{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2002018","date":"2002-01-31","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Suspension","summary":"Certain buses equipped with Hendrickson rear air suspension. Inadequate tightening of the 5/8\" bolts on the rear air suspension hanger bolts and on rear axle torque arm axle seat studs. Insufficient tightening permits movement between the components that could result in bolts and studs breaking, increasing the risk of a crash. Correction: dealers will replace the 5/8\" grade 8-hanger bolts. In addition, axle spring seat fasteners will be checked for proper tightness and, if needed, tightened to specifications.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"RO1FL","part_number":null,"units":76,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Suspension","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Vise certains autobus équipés à l'arrière de la suspension pneumatique Hendrickson. Un serrage insuffisant des boulons de 5/8 po sur l'étrier de la suspension pneumatique arrière et des goujons du siège de l'arbre de la jambe de force arrière permet à ces composants de bouger et risque d'entraîner le bris des boulons et des goujons, entraînant ainsi une augmentation des risques d'accident. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront  remplacer les boulons de 5/8 po de nuance 8 des étriers. De plus, les fixations du siège du ressort d'essieu devront être vérifiées pour voir si elles sont bien serrées et, le cas échéant, resserrées au couple prévu."},"vehicles":[{"year":1999,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"ALL AMERICAN NON-SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2000,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"ALL AMERICAN NON-SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2001,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"ALL AMERICAN NON-SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2002,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"ALL AMERICAN NON-SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1999,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2000,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2001,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2002,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1999,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"COMMERCIAL SERIES TRANSIT BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2000,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"COMMERCIAL SERIES TRANSIT BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2001,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"COMMERCIAL SERIES TRANSIT BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2002,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"COMMERCIAL SERIES TRANSIT BUS","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1999,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"TC/2000 NON-SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":"1999_blue-bird_tc2000","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2000,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"TC/2000 NON-SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":"2000_blue-bird_tc2000","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2001,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"TC/2000 NON-SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":"2001_blue-bird_tc2000","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2002,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"TC/2000 NON-SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":"2002_blue-bird_tc2000","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1999,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"TC/2000 SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":"1999_blue-bird_tc2000","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2000,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"TC/2000 SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":"2000_blue-bird_tc2000","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2001,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"TC/2000 SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":"2001_blue-bird_tc2000","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2002,"make":"BLUE BIRD","model":"TC/2000 SCHOOL BUS","vehicle_id":"2002_blue-bird_tc2000","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2002018"}