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Preliminary Evaluation · Closed

LOSS OF CHASSIS ELECTRICAL POWER

Action number
PE96077
Opened
Dec 18, 1996
Closed
Feb 24, 1997
Outcome
Closed without recall

Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

What NHTSA is examining

Heavy gauge alternator wire at ammeter shunt corrodes and separates.allegedly, all chassis power is then lost and the bus disabled.

Vehicles under investigation

Blue Bird TC2000

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.