1969 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:
- 72V103000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:supply
- Affected:
- 528
- Notes:
- Coach.possibility that hose installed on air compressor governor may fail,under normal operating conditions.if hose should fail, it would rupture,causing rapid loss of air pressure and ultimate loss of service brakes.(correct by inspecting and replacing hose where necessary.)
- 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)