Vehicles Updated 2000-06-12

BLUE BIRD/BENDIX AIR BRAKE VALVE

Recalled Product

Blue Bird Body Company


Hazard / Issue

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX AIR BRAKES. BENDIX CHANGED THE INTERNAL DESIGN OF THE QR1C RELAY VALVE BY ADDING A HOLE IN THE INTERNAL DIAPHRAGM. WHEN THE HOLE IN THE DIAPHRAGM ALIGNS WITH THE HOLE IN THE VALVE BODY, THE BRAKE APPLICATION TIME INCREASES.

Issued by

Blue Bird Body Company

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)