Safety Recall NHTSA · 94V086000 Reported May 3, 1994

Suspension:i-beam:solid:front bearing:wheel

Blue Bird Body Company · Suspension · 681 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
94V086000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Suspension
Vehicles Affected
681
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 3, 1994

Defect Summary

The wheelbearing locknut and cotter pin were not installed on the front axle hubs. The can cause a gradual increase in wheel shimmy.

Safety Consequence

This can result in increased difficulty in steering and, if uncorrected, separation of the wheel from the axle.

Corrective Action

Repair kits will be furnished to owners and reimbursement for labor and materials will be made.

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 94V086000 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 94V086000

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

What is recall 94V086000?

NHTSA recall 94V086000 was issued by Blue Bird Body Company on May 3, 1994. It addresses: Suspension:i-beam:solid:front bearing:wheel. The recall affects approximately 681 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Blue Bird Body Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 94V086000 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.