Recall 00V-126: 1997–2000 Blue Bird Wanderlodge
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY recall for trailer hitches, reported to NHTSA on May 5, 2000, covering about 195 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: motor home coaches. The trailer hitch may be inadequately welded to the chassis frame.
The risk
Personal injury or property damage could occur in the event the trailer hitch separates from the chassis frame while towing a trailer or other vehicle.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the welds and, if necessary, reweld the trailer hitch properly.
Notes
Owner notification began may 4, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact blue bird at 1-912-825-2021. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Trailer Hitches |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V126000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-126?
Vehicle description: motor home coaches. The trailer hitch may be inadequately welded to the chassis frame.
How is recall 00V-126 fixed?
Dealers will inspect the welds and, if necessary, reweld the trailer hitch properly.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.