MICRO BIRD: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	98V176000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BLUE BIRD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	MICRO BIRD
Model Year:	1997
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Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19970807 - 19980726
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	772
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19980811
Recall Initiated By:	19980811
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19980731
Record Creation Date:	19980731
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Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES. THE BOLTS RETAINING THE FUEL TANK STRAPS CAN LOOSEN ALLOWING THE FUEL TANK TO DISLODGE.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE FUEL TANK TO SLIP, INCREASING THE RISK OF THE TANK HITTING THE GROUND, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective Summary:	OWNERS WILL BE ADVISED TO REPLACE THE ORIGINAL BOLTS AND NUTS IN THE FUEL TANK RETAINING STRAPS WITH NEW BOLTS AND NUTS THAT WILL BE PROVIDED.

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