Recall 93V080000: 1991 Blue Bird TC2000 and 1 other model

Report received

May 17, 1993

Manufacturer

Blue bird body company

Potentially affected

1,932vehicles

Model years

1991

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

A weld in the door lock assembly used on rear and/or side emergency doors can be overstressed and break. When this occurs, a closed door cannot be opened, or if open it cannot be latched.

Possible consequence

An emergency door that will not open presents anincreased risk of injury to passengers attempting to leave a bus in anemergency situation. A door lock which will not close presents a risk of apassenger accidentally falling out of the bus.

Remedy

Replace the defective door locks.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1991 Blue Bird Conventional7 complaints
• 1991 Blue Bird TC20000 complaints