Blue Bird · Canada · High
Blue Bird TC/2000 School Bus: Brakes
Affects Blue Bird TC/2000 School Bus · 1993 — about 109 vehicles.
The hazard
NOTE: BUSES BUILT ON GMC B7 CHASSIS. RECALL BEING CONDUCTED BY GENERAL MOTORS. THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSH ROD COULD BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE BRAKE BOOSTER RESULTING IN LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY. THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR PROPER BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL AND A BRAKE PEDAL RETURN STOP WILL BE INSTALLED TO PREVENT POSSIBLE PUSH ROD DISENGAGEMENT.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational