EXPRESS 4000: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	04V388000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BLUE BIRD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	EXPRESS 4000
Model Year:	2004
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	R04HW
Manufacturer Component Description:	SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Manufacturered:	20030731 - 20040625
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	156
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20040810
Recall Initiated By:	20040810
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Report Received Date:	20040804
Record Creation Date:	20040811
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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, COMMUTER COACHES, AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ARVIN-MERITOR DX 225 AIR DISC BRAKES, ARE EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE SMOKE IN THE WHEEL AREA DUE TO OVERHEATING OF THE AIR DISC BRAKE PADS.
Consequence Summary:	A POTENTIAL FIRE IN THE WHEEL MAY OCCUR WHICH MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Corrective Summary:	ARVIN-MERITOR WILL INSPECT THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES TO ENSURE PROPER SET-UP AND OPERATION. THIS RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 10, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 478-822-2242.

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