Key Takeaway

EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY was recalled on October 23, 1991. What to do: A RETROFIT KIT WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE MOTORHOMES.

NHTSA Ongoing

EQUIPMENT:OTHER PIECES

Recalled: October 23, 1991 ~365 units affected 91E039

Description

THE PATIO AWNING IS INADEQUATELY ATTACHED TO MOTORHOME AND IT COULD BEGIN TO UNRAVEL FROM THE REAR CAUSING A SHEARING OF THE FRONT LOCK. ONCE THE LOCK IS FREE, THE ENTIRE AWNING CAN BE EXPOSED TO WIND PRESSURE AND BE TORN FROM THE SIDE OF THE MOTORHOME WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.

Injuries / Consequence

THE TORN AWNING MAY SEPARATE FROM THE MOTORHOME WHILE THEVEHICLE IS IN MOTION, CAUSING A HIGHWAY HAZARD WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLEACCIDENT.

Remedy

A RETROFIT KIT WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE MOTORHOMES.

Products Affected

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Vehicles

Company Information

BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: A RETROFIT KIT WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE MOTORHOMES.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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