1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS
The 1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS 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 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR.
Recalls for the 1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS, potentially affecting up to 295 vehicles.
Recall 94V011000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER
| 122 vehicles affected
Defect: AN INCORRECT SIZE BRAKE CHAMBER MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THE FRONT AND/OR REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLIES WHICH COULD AFFECT THE BRAKE BALANCE AND STOPPING DISTANCE.
Consequence: BRAKE IMBALANCE MAY CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL DURING BRAKE APPLICATIONS; INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE OR BRAKE APPLICATION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: BUS OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO INSPECT THEIR VEHICLES AND PROVIDE BLUE BIRD WITH CERTAIN INFORMATION. BLUE BIRD WILL REVIEW THE INFORMATION AND, WHERE NEEDED, WILL FORWARD REPLACEMENT BRAKE CHAMBERS ALONG WITH REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS TO THE VEHICLE OWNERS....
View full details →Recall 93V081000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
| 173 vehicles affected
Defect: THE FRONT BRAKE AIR LINES ARE INCORRECTLY ROUTED THROUGH THE PRESSURE PROTECTION VALVE AT THE AUXILIARY WET TANK. THIS RESULTS IN LACK OF AIR PRESSURE TO THE FRONT BRAKES WHEN THE AIR PRESSURE IN THE AUXILIARY WET TANK DROPS BELOW 65 P.S.I., RESULTING IN INOPERABLE FRONT BRAKES.
Consequence: WHEN THERE IS NO FRONT BRAKE APPLICATION, STOPPINGDISTANCE INCREASES, AND THERE IS AN INCREASED RISK OF ACCIDENT.
Remedy: CORRECTLY REROUTE THE BRAKE LINES.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS.
Safety Rating for the 1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BLUE BIRD Q-BUS
- 1992 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS (current)
- 1993 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS — 0 complaints
- 1994 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS — 0 complaints
- 1995 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS — 0 complaints
- 1996 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS — 0 complaints
- 1997 BLUE BIRD Q-BUS — 0 complaints
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