BLUE BIRD VISION 2006: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 10V169000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2006 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2010-05-26 | 2010-04-23 | 2010-04-23 |
Production Dates: 2003-01-30 - 2008-09-24
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R10RW
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 18821
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
BLUE BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004 THROUGH 2009 VISION SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 30, 2003 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 24, 2008. THE POWER CABLES RUNNING TO THE POWER DISTRIBUTION UNIT STUD AND DRIVER'S CONTROL MODULE STUD MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WITH THE LUG "EYELET" FLAT SIDE UP. WHEN THIS CONDITION EXISTS, VIBRATION MAY WEAR THE INSULATION PERMITTING DIRECT CONTACT BETWEEN THE BARE LUG AND THE PDU OR DCM WHICH COULD CAUSE A DIRECT SHORT IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN MAY 26, 2020. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-478-822-2242.
BLUE BIRD'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS R10RW.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
