Service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkagesRecall 76V-150 · Blue Bird vehicles
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY recall 76V-150 covers 233 Blue Bird vehicles for a service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkages problem, reported to NHTSA on September 24, 1976.
Source: NHTSA recall 76V150000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
BLUE BIRD CAMPAIGN NO N/A.BUSES AND MOTORHOMES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE BENDIXR-8 RELAY VALVES IN THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITHIMPROPERLY CURED DIAPHRAGMS.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, A FAILED DIAPHRAGM WILLRESULT IN AIR PRESSURE LEAKAGE AT THE TREADLE VALVE EXHAUST PORT.UNDERCERTAIN CONDITIONS ENOUGH AIR CAN BE EXHAUSTED TO ALLOW THE REAR SPRING BRAKETO APPLY.CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING REPAIR PARTS WHERE NECESSARY).MOTORHOME AND BUSES.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.