Steering: steering wheel/handle barRecall 90V-099 · Blue Bird vehicles

BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY recall 90V-099 covers 5,600 Blue Bird vehicles for a steering: steering wheel/handle bar problem, reported to NHTSA on May 22, 1990.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected5,6002 models
ReportedMay 22, 1990Owners notified Jun 1, 1990
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 90V099000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

LOCK PINS IN STEERING WHEEL AND HUB ASSEMBLY MY SHEAR OFF, ALLOWING STEERING WHEEL TO SPIN.

The risk

THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL THAT COULDRESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

REPAIR USING A POSITIVE LOCKING METHOD.

SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL AND HUB ASSEMBLY. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from February 1, 1988 to December 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.