1994 BLUE BIRD AARE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1994 BLUE BIRD AARE
The 1994 BLUE BIRD AARE has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN, SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING.
Recalls for the 1994 BLUE BIRD AARE
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1994 BLUE BIRD AARE, potentially affecting up to 2,181 vehicles.
Recall 94V157000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
| 1,500 vehicles affected
Defect: A SUDDEN HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LOSS DURING HARD TURNS RESULTS IN A MOMENTARY LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST. THE PRESSURE LOSS OCCURS WHEN THE HYDRAULICALLY DRIVEN ENGINE COOLING FAN TURNS OFF IN THE TURN.
Consequence: THE DRIVER REACTS TO THE LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST BY OVERSTEERING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy: THE HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVES WILL BE REPLACED WITH VALVES OF A NEW DESIGN. UNTIL SUCH TIME AS PARTS ARE AVAILABLE, OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO DISCONNECT THE FAN CUTOFF SWITCH SO THAT HYDRAULICALLY DRIVEN FANS WILL RUN FULL TIME, ELIMINATING...
View full details →Recall 94V086000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
| 681 vehicles affected
Defect: THE WHEELBEARING LOCKNUT AND COTTER PIN WERE NOT INSTALLED ON THE FRONT AXLE HUBS. THE CAN CAUSE A GRADUAL INCREASE IN WHEEL SHIMMY.
Consequence: THIS CAN RESULT IN INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN STEERING AND, IF UNCORRECTED, SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL FROM THE AXLE.
Remedy: REPAIR KITS WILL BE FURNISHED TO OWNERS AND REIMBURSEMENT FOR LABOR AND MATERIALS WILL BE MADE.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1994 BLUE BIRD AARE
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1994 BLUE BIRD AARE.
Safety Rating for the 1994 BLUE BIRD AARE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1994 BLUE BIRD AARE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1994 BLUE BIRD AARE
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1994 BLUE BIRD AARE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BLUE BIRD AARE
- 1991 BLUE BIRD AARE — 0 complaints
- 1992 BLUE BIRD AARE — 0 complaints
- 1993 BLUE BIRD AARE — 0 complaints
- 1994 BLUE BIRD AARE (current)
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