BLUE BIRD VISION 2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V181000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2015-04-23 | 2015-03-27 | 2015-03-27 |
Production Dates: 2014-06-19 - 2014-12-11
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R15YA-SB
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2663
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Blue Bird Body Company "Blue Bird" is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Vision school buses manufactured June 19, 2014, to December 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the voltage inverter for the illumination of the driver's heater control panel may fail.
An inverter failure may produce smoke and increase the risk of a fire.
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inverter with an inverter from an alternate vendor, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YA-SB.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
