BLUE BIRD VISION 2022: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V083000

Make Model Year
BLUE BIRD VISION 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-04-09 2021-02-17 2021-02-18

Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: R21BC-SB

Component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 60

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Blue Bird Body Company "Blue Bird" is recalling certain 2021-2022 Vision and 2022 All American school buses equipped with hydraulic brakes and electronic stability control "ESC". The Hydraulic Brake control unit "ECU" may not have been programmed correctly, possibly causing the ESC to malfunction.

Consequence

If the electronic stability control does not function properly, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hydraulic brake ECU and repair it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 9, 2021. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R21BC-SB.

Notes

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.