1994 Blue Bird TC2000 Problems

Complaints

9filed with NHTSA

Median mileage

—no mileage reported

Recalls

14campaigns on record

Trend

Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

Sources: NHTSA records for the 1994 Blue Bird TC2000 (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error

NHTSA recorded 9 consumer complaints for the 1994 Blue Bird TC2000. The part named most often is brakes, with 6 complaints (67% of the total), followed by electrical system (1) and seats (1). NHTSA lists 14 recall campaigns and 1 technical service bulletin for this model year. Brakes complaints overlap with 2 recall campaigns covering the chamber filed under the same part.

This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.

Which parts are reported most

Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.

• Brakes6 67%
• Electrical system1 11%
• Seats1 11%
• Vehicle speed control1 11%

Complaints by year filed

Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

Recalls and investigations

• 03V363000Oct 8, 2003
  Structure › Body
  Covers: Blue Bird TC2000 1991–2000, ALL American 1999–2004

  Certain school buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 221, "school bus body joint strength." one or more of the bolts attaching the driver's platform to the floor structure was omitted.

• 00V321000Oct 12, 2000
  Fuel system, other › Storage › Tank assembly › Pressure relief devices
  Covers: Blue Bird TC2000 1992–1994, ALL American 1992–1994

  Vehicle description: school and transit buses equipped with compressed natural gas engines (cng). The original pressure relief devices may vent unexpectedly.

• 00V219000Aug 17, 2000
  Structure › Body
  Covers: Blue Bird TC2000 1993–1999, Mini Bird 1993–1999, Conventional 1993–1999

  Vehicle description: school buses. These buses fail to meet the 60 percent joint strength requirements of fmvss no. 221, "school bus body joint strength."

• 99V018000Jun 15, 1999
  Seats
  Covers: Blue Bird TC2000 1987–1999, Conventional 1987–1999, Mini Bird 1987–1999

  Vehicle description: school buses. The wall side attaching bolts for some of the passenger seats may have been installed too close to the edge of the seat ledge and in the wrong attaching hole resulting in weakening of the seat ledge at the attachment points.

• 97V197000Nov 7, 1997
  Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
  Covers: Blue Bird TC2000 1988–1998

  Vehicle description: front and rear engine school buses equipped with 60 gallon side mounted fuel tank barriers. These buses do not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 301, "fuel system integrity."

• 96V126001Jul 11, 1996
  Seats
  Covers: Blue Bird TC2000 1993–1996, Csfe 1993–1996, Sbcv 1993–1996 +1 more

  Vehicle description: school buses equipped with bostrom driver's seat model f222 or bostrum "routemaster" seat. Blue bird option 2821 or 2824. The seat pedestals are fatigue cracking adjacent to the weld which secures the pedestal's upper plate to the upper…

See all 14 recalls for the 1994 Blue Bird TC2000 → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

Technical service bulletins

TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 1 on record; the latest 1 are shown.

• 10128588Jan 14, 2016Equipment. Blue Bird Troubleshooting Guides: Blue Bird announcement of the addition of troubleshooting guides for assisting in the service of the Blue Bird products. These troubleshooting guides are available…

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