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  NHTSA Recall 85V171000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V171000; Date: Dec. 26, 1985

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1985 Blue Bird Wanderlodge

Component: Service Brakes, Air:antilock

Manufactured by: Blue Bird Body Company

Affected Units:: 11

icon3 Recall Summary:

Fmvss 121 requires that the air operated oil line to the wet air pressure tank contain an automatic high pressure valve to protect the brake air lines. This pressure valve was omitted. Consequence of defect: the omission of the protection pressure valve could allow the air line pressure to increase to the point that it would damage the air lines and would result in draining air pressure from the brake system causing loss of brakes which could lead to an accident.

icon2 How to Fix:

Add pressure protection valve to the tee in the air accessory line.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System:air brakes, fmvss 121. Vehicle description:motorhome.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 24, 1986

Also see:

All recalls of Blue Bird vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.