Safety Recall NHTSA · 91E039001 Reported September 18, 1991

Equipment:other pieces

Blue Bird Body Company · N/A · 365 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
91E039001
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
365
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
September 18, 1991

Defect Summary

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.

Safety 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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Blue Bird Body Company dealer and reference recall ID 91E039001 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 91E039001

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 91E039001?

NHTSA recall 91E039001 was issued by Blue Bird Body Company on September 18, 1991. It addresses: Equipment:other pieces. The recall affects approximately 365 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Blue Bird Body Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 91E039001 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.