TCRE: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	94V157000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BLUE BIRD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	TCRE
Model Year:	1993
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19910501 - 19940801
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	1500
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19940920
Recall Initiated By:	19940920
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19940824
Record Creation Date:	19940901
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	A SUDDEN HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LOSS DURING HARD TURNS RESULTS IN A MOMENTARY LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST. THE PRESSURE LOSS OCCURS WHEN THE HYDRAULICALLY DRIVEN ENGINE COOLING FAN TURNS OFF IN THE TURN.
Consequence Summary:	THE DRIVER REACTS TO THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST BY OVERSTEERING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective Summary:	THE HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVES WILL BE REPLACED WITH VALVES OF A NEW DESIGN. UNTIL SUCH TIME AS PARTS ARE AVAILABLE, OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO DISCONNECT THE FAN CUTOFF SWITCH SO THAT HYDRAULICALLY DRIVEN FANS WILL RUN FULL TIME, ELIMINATING THE PRESSURE SPIKE.

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