Recalls for 1988 Blue Bird Wanderlodge

DEFECT #1 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Posted on: 1992-01-28
Description
The door wiring strap can break and prevent the door step from extending when the door is open.

Consequence
Vehicle occupant could fall when attempting to use thedoor step and the step does not extend as expected.

Corrective Action
Replace door strap wiring wth improved door strap wiring.

Notes
System: mobile home door step.vehicle description: mobile homes; models: 1988 through 1991 wlwb and 1988 wlpp.

DEFECT #2 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Posted on: 1991-10-23
Description
The patio awning is inadequately attached to motorhome and it could begin to unravel from the rear causing a shearing of the front lock.  Once the lock is free, the entire awning can be exposed to wind pressure and be torn from the side of the motorhome while the vehicle is in motion.

Consequence
The torn awning may separate from the motorhome while thevehicle is in motion, causing a highway hazard which could result in a vehicleaccident.

Corrective Action
A retrofit kit will be installed on the motorhomes.

Notes
System: other equipment: patio awning.equipment description: motorhomes with zip dee patio awnings.

DEFECT #3 - STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

Posted on: 1989-02-13
Description
Due to the substitution of a spacer for a retainer on the steering wheel assembly, the spacer could break allowing the steering wheel to separate from the mounting hub.

Consequence
Separation of the steering wheel while the truck ismoving, steering control would be lost and a crash could result.

Corrective Action
Install retainer in place of spacer.

Notes
System: steering wheel.vehicle catagory: heavy trucks/buses.

DEFECT #4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Posted on: 1988-05-03
Description
Turn indicator and headlight wiring harness can come in contact with the steering post.

Consequence
When steering post turns, it can rub through insulationcausing electrical shorts.

Corrective Action
Repair damaged wires and reroute wiring harness to avoid contact with steering post.

Notes
System: lighting/electrical/steering.vehicle description: school buses.