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2002 BLUE BIRD TC2000

453MSC license plate is registered to a 2002 BLUE BIRD TC2000 in Kansas state. This BLUE BIRD TC2000 is a Forward Control School Bus and is manufactured by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY.

Body Class Forward Control School Bus

Vehicle Type BUS

Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

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BedType Not Applicable

BodyCabType Not Applicable

BodyClass Bus - School Bus

BrakeSystemType Air

CustomMotorcycleType Not Applicable

DestinationMarket U.S.

DisplacementCC 5900.0

DisplacementCI 360.04009015892

DisplacementL 5.9

EngineConfiguration In-Line

EngineCycles 4

EngineCylinders 6

EngineHP 215325

EngineKW 160567.8525

EngineManufacturer Cummins

EngineModel ISB 5.9L

ErrorCode 0

ErrorText 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct

FuelTypePrimary Diesel

Make BLUE BIRD

Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

ManufacturerId 1044

Model TC2000

ModelYear 2002

MotorcycleChassisType Not Applicable

MotorcycleSuspensionType Not Applicable

NCSABodyType School Bus

NCSAMake Bluebird

NCSAModel Bus: Front engine, Flat front

PlantCity FORT VALLEY

PlantCompanyName Fort Valley

PlantCountry UNITED STATES (USA)

PlantState GEORGIA

Series 3904-4100

Series2 Front Engine

TrailerBodyType Not Applicable

TrailerType Not Applicable

Turbo Yes

ValveTrainDesign Overhead Valve (OHV)

VehicleType BUS

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BLUE BIRD TC2000 2002

1. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : BATTERY

Component Description ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20010105

End Date Of Manufacturing 20050531

Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0

Potential Number Of Units Affected 5863

Date Owner Notified By MFR 20051019

Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) ODI

Mfg Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date 20050831

Record Creation Date 20050831

Regulation Part Number

Defect Summary CERTAIN 2001 THROUGH 2006 MY BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN, TC2000, AND VISION TRANSIT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 5, 2001, AND JULY 15, 2005. THESE BUSES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH THAT HAS CONNECTIONS THAT MAY BE LOOSE ON THE BATTERY SWITCH STUDS CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR THE BUS TO SHUT DOWN WHILE IN OPERATION.

Consequence Summary SHOULD THE BUS SHUT DOWN WHILE IN OPERATION, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.

Corrective Summary BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND INSTRUCT THEM ON HOW TO REPAIR THE SWITCH. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 19 , 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 478-822-2242.

Recall Notes BLUE BIRD RECALL NO. R05KA.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236; (TTY:1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

2. OTHER : SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY

Component Description OTHER:SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY

Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

Begin Date Of Manufacturing 0

End Date Of Manufacturing 0

Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0

Potential Number Of Units Affected 3121

Date Owner Notified By MFR 20050812

Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) ODI

Mfg Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date 20050520

Record Creation Date 20050606

Regulation Part Number

Defect Summary CERTAIN BLUE BIRD 2002 THROUGH 2006 MY ALL AMERICAN, CONVENTIONAL, MINIBIRD, MICROBIRD, VISION, AND TC2000 SCHOOL BUSES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN STATES OTHER THAN THE FOLLOWING STATES: ALASKA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IN EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER, THE MICROSWITCHES USED INTERNALLY TO POSITION THE SIGN IN THE OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS MAY MALFUNCTION, CAUSING THE SIGN TO OPEN OR CLOSE IN AN IMPROPER POSITION, OR TO NOT OPEN AT ALL.

Consequence Summary SHOULD THE STOP ARM NOT PERFORM PROPERLY, A CHILD OR PEDESTRIAN MAY BE ENDANGERED BY PASSING MOTORISTS SHOULD THE MOTORIST NOT STOP AT THE CORRECT LOCATION.

Corrective Summary BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY ALL ITS CUSTOMERS OF THIS CAMPAIGN. FOR THOSE BUSES OPERATED IN OR NEAR ANY OF THE STATES LISTED ABOVE, BLUE BIRD IS ENCOURAGING THE BUS OWNERS TO OBTAIN THE REPLACEMENT SWITCH. FOR THOSE BUSES OPERATED IN THE WARMER STATES, BLUE BIRD WILL REPLACE THE SWITCH UPON OWNER REQUEST. FOR THOSE CUSTOMERS WHO REQUEST THE REMEDY, BLUE BIRD WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL SWITCH WITH A SWITCH PACK THAT IS NOT SENSITIVE TO EXTREME COLD WEATHER AND WILL INSPECT TO ENSURE THE MICROSWITCH HEATER WIRING IS PROPERLY CONNECTED. THE SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BEGAN ON AUGUST 12, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 478-822-2242.

Recall Notes BLUE BIRD CAMPAIGN NO. R05JW.THIS ACTION IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN AND IS NOT BEING CONDUCTED UNDER THE SAFETY ACT.CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236.

3. OTHER : SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY

Component Description OTHER:SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY

Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

Begin Date Of Manufacturing 0

End Date Of Manufacturing 0

Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0

Potential Number Of Units Affected 8894

Date Owner Notified By MFR 20050812

Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) ODI

Mfg Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date 20050520

Record Creation Date 20050526

Regulation Part Number

Defect Summary CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE FOLLOWING STATES: ALASKA, COLORADO, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, IDAHO, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IN EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER, THE MICROSWITCHES USED INTERNALLY TO POSITION THE STOP ARM SIGN IN THE OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS MAY MALFUNCTION, CAUSING THE SIGN TO OPEN OR CLOSE IN AN IMPROPER POSITION, OR TO NOT OPEN AT ALL.

Consequence Summary SHOULD THE STOP ARM NOT PERFORM PROPERLY, A CHILD OR PEDESTRIAN MAY BE ENDANGERED BY PASSING VEHICLES SHOULD THE MOTORIST NOT STOP AT THE CORRECT LOCATION.

Corrective Summary BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE ORIGINAL SWITCH WITH A SWITCH PACK THAT IS NOT SENSITIVE TO EXTREME COLD WEATHER AND WILL INSPECT TO ENSURE THE MICROSWITCH HEATER WIRING IS PROPERLY CONNECTED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 12, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 478-822-2242.

Recall Notes CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

4. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Component Description FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

Begin Date Of Manufacturing 0

End Date Of Manufacturing 0

Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0

Potential Number Of Units Affected 18891

Date Owner Notified By MFR 0

Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) ODI

Mfg Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date 20050222

Record Creation Date 20050228

Regulation Part Number

Defect Summary CERTAIN 1998 THROUGH 2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN, TC2000 SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES, AND COMMERCIAL SERIES BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISB DIESEL ENGINES. THE FUEL PUMP COULD FAIL TO TRANSFER FUEL APPROPRIATELY CREATING AN ENGINE STALL CONDITION.

Consequence Summary SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.

Corrective Summary CUSTOMERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY CUMMINS TO BRING THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER TO HAVE THE FUEL LIFT PUMP REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-800-DIESELS.

Recall Notes CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

5. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Component Description EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20010613

End Date Of Manufacturing 20021202

Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0

Potential Number Of Units Affected 372

Date Owner Notified By MFR 20040921

Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR

Mfg Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date 20040830

Record Creation Date 20040831

Regulation Part Number

Defect Summary CERTAIN BLUE BIRD 1999-2005 ALL AMERICAN, TC/2000, MICRO BIRD, VISION, CONVENTIONAL, AND COMMERCIAL SERIES SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOC WHEELCHAIR SECUREMENT SYSTEMS AND MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 17, 1999, AND AUGUST 13, 2004. CERTAIN SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN SECUREMENT ASSEMBLIES P/N 8625-13. THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE OUT OF ALIGNMENT CAUSING THE LOAD PAWL NOT TO FULLY SEAT IN THE SPROCKET TEETH.

Consequence Summary IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE WHEELCHAIR MAY NOT BE ADEQUATELY SECURED POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES.

Corrective Summary BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE PART FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN SEPTEMBER 21, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR BUSES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AT BLUE BIRD AT 478-822-2242.

Recall Notes ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

6. SEATS

Component Description SEATS

Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

Begin Date Of Manufacturing 20000803

End Date Of Manufacturing 20030826

Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report 0

Potential Number Of Units Affected 3825

Date Owner Notified By MFR 20031103

Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) MFR

Mfg Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date 20031008

Record Creation Date 20031010

Regulation Part Number

Defect Summary ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL SEAT BELTS OR SEAT BELT "READY" SEATS, SOME BELTS WERE INSTALLED WITH ONLY TWO BOLTS RATHER THAN THE REQUIRED THREE (3) BOLTS.

Consequence Summary THESE SEATS COULD DETACH FROM THE WALL SIDE ATTACHMENT POINTS IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.

Corrective Summary BLUE BIRD WILL FURNISH TO DISTRIBUTORS AND OWNERS, PARTS AND INSTRUCTIONS NECESSARY TO INSTALL THE MISSING BOLT FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO ON NOVEMBER 3, 2003. 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.

Recall Notes BLUE BIRD RECALL NO. R03HB.ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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