Preliminary Evaluation · HEADLIGHT RETAINING RING · Opened 1989-02-13 · Closed 1989-05-09
Investigation
Action number
PE89042
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Open date
1989-02-13
Close date
1989-05-09
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Affected makes
BLUE BIRD
Affected components
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Affected model years
1988
Affected (make, year) variants
1
Summary
SYNOPSIS:BLUE BIRD ISSUED A SERVICE BULLETIN CALLING FOR THEREPLACEMENT OF THE HEADLIGHT RETAINING RINGS.FAILURE OF THIS RINGCOULD CAUSE THE HEADLIGHT TO SHINE UPWARD INTO THE EYES OF ONCOMING DRIVERS AND DIMINISH THE ABILITY OF THE BLUE BIRD DRIVER TO SEE THE ROAD INFRONT OF HIS VEHICLE.BOTH SITUATIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTS.===