1968 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 73V004000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1967 - 12/31/1972
- Affected:
- 450
- Notes:
- Blue bird campaign no n/a.fwd/control bus.motor home.possibility that thepoor weld penetration on hydraulic brake pedal assembly may cause structuralfailure of brake pedal and loss of braking ability.(correct by inspecting andreplace brake pedal assemblies where necessary).
- Campaign:
- 69V105000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:controls:foot control
- Manufactured:
- 10/31/1967 - 02/28/1969
- Affected:
- 202
- Notes:
- Possibility that air brake foot treadle valve may fail, causing loss of brakes.(correct by replac- ing with improved type valve.)
- Campaign:
- 73V144000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1967 - 05/31/1973
- Affected:
- 406
- Notes:
- Fwd/control bus and motor homes.possibility that the clevis pin whichconnects the hydraulic brake pedal to master cylinder may have been improperlyheat treated.this condition, if it exists, causes a low strength and brittlemicros structure with surface quench tracks.this campaign was the result ofthe defective part found in a kit used for correction in campaign 73-0004.(correct by inspecting and installing properly heat treated clevis pins)
- Campaign:
- 68V066000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Steering:hydraulic power assist system
- Affected:
- 176
- Notes:
- Possibility air-o-matic valve on air power steering could fail, causing loss of power steering.loss of air could also cause brake failure.(correct by installing safety kit.)