Headlights: switchRecall 91V-014 · 1988–1990 Blue Bird TC2000

BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY recall 91V-014 covers 7,000 1988–1990 Blue Bird TC2000 for a headlights: switch problem, reported to NHTSA on January 23, 1991.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected7,0001 model
ReportedJan 23, 1991Owners notified Dec 17, 1990
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 91V014000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

UNDERSIZED CRIMP ON WIRE FROM HEADLIGHT SWITCH TO DIMMER SWITCH CREATES ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE AND CAN CAUSE A SHORT IN THE HEADLIGHT WIRING SYSTEM.

The risk

A SHORT COULD RESULT IN HEADLIGHT LOSS WHICH PRESENTS APOTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE DIMMER SWITCH WITH NEW 14 GAUGE WIRE WITH PROPERLY CRIMPED CONNECTIONS.

SYSTEM: HEADLIGHT SWITCH WIRING.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.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from February 1, 1988 to October 1, 1990. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.