1991 BLUE BIRD QBFE Recall

Campaign:

94V136000 on 07/27/1994

Component:

Vehicle speed control

Manufactured:

10/31/1991 - 02/28/1994

Affected:

7,350

Defect:

The hand throttle cable passes through the accelerator rod assembly at an angle that wears a groove in the rod, which is located under the accelerator pedal. the cable can become wedged in the groove worn into the rod and cause the accelerator to stick in an open position.

Consequence:

This can result in loss of control of the bus, and could result in an accident.

Correction:

Dealers will install a positioning bracket for routing the hand throttle cable through the accelerator rod assembly.

Notes:

System: fuel; throttle linkages and control.vehicle description: school and transit buses.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact blue bird service center at 1-912-825-9608. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

1991 BLUE BIRD QBFE TSB

Bulletin:

SM1601

Component:

355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual

Summary:

Blue bird troubleshooting guides: blue bird announcement of the addition of troubleshooting guides for assisting in the service of the blue bird products. these troubleshooting guides are available on the vantage website.

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