COMMERCIAL SERIES: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	00V230001
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BLUE BIRD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	COMMERCIAL SERIES
Model Year:	2000
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	R00EA
Manufacturer Component Description:	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19990202 - 20000804
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	6914
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20000818
Recall Initiated By:	20000818
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Report Received Date:	20000817
Record Creation Date:	20000823
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Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC ENGINES AND FELSTED ELECTRONIC ACCELERATOR PEDALS. THE RETURN SPRINGS CAN BREAK ON THE ACCELERATOR PEDALS THAT ARE EQUIPPED WITH STAINLESS STEEL OR ELECTROPLATED MUSIC WIRE RETURN SPRINGS.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE PEDAL TO GO TO FULL THROTTLE IF BOTH RETURN SPRINGS BREAK, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	REPLACEMENT ACCELERATOR PEDALS EQUIPPED WITH RETURN SPRINGS MANUFACTURED OF MUSIC WIRE WITH ONE ADDITIONAL COIL ON EACH SPRING AND WITH AN ORGANIC COATING, ELIMINATING ELECTROPLATING WILL BE INSTALLED.

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