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  NHTSA Recall 00V321000

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V321000; Date: Oct. 12, 2000

Compressed natural gas leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire or explosion.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1992 Blue Bird All American 1993 Blue Bird All American 1994 Blue Bird All American 1992 Blue Bird TC2000 1993 Blue Bird TC2000 1994 Blue Bird TC2000

Component: Fuel System, Other:storage:tank Assembly:pressure Relief Devices

Manufactured by: Blue Bird Body Company

Affected Units:: 134

icon3 Recall Summary:

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

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the pressure relief devices.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began October 12, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 12, 2000

Also see:

All recalls of Blue Bird vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.