ALL AMERICAN: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	02V302000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BLUE BIRD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	ALL AMERICAN
Model Year:	2004
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	R02GR
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Manufacturered:	20011217 - 20021028
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	485
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20021212
Recall Initiated By:	20021212
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Report Received Date:	20021113
Record Creation Date:	20021119
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Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN FRONT ENGINE SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES, THE REAR HYDRAULIC BRAKE HOSE COULD CONTACT THE FRAME RAIL AND ABRADE, ALLOWING BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE.
Consequence Summary:	IF THIS OCCURS, VEHICLE BRAKING COULD BE AFFECTED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR BRAKE HOSE TO FRAME RAIL CLEARANCE AND REPOSITION THE BRAKE HOSE CLAMPS AT THE AXLE TO ENSURE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE. ANY CHAFED BRAKE HOSES WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 12, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-478-822-2242.

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