NHTSA Complaint #10882532 — 2012 BLUE BIRD A3FE
SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10882532 |
| Vehicle | 2012 BLUE BIRD A3FE |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 76,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MN |
Consumer Description
FACTORY DRILL PORT PLUG CORRODED AND FAILED ALLOWING ALL POWER STEERING/ BRAKE BOOST FLUID TO LEAK. NO WARNING PRIOR TO EVENT. IMMEDIATE LOSS OF FLUID AND WITH THAT BRAKE BOOST AND STEERING. THE BUS WAS AT LOW SPEED WHEN THIS OCCURRED BUT STILL ENDED UP ON THE SIDEWALK OF OUR SCHOOL.