CROSSROADS ALL AMERICAN 2016: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
| Make : CROSSROADS | Model : ALL AMERICAN | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2010-06-05 - 2015-01-13 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V059000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2015-03-06 | Date Received by ODI: 2015-02-03 | Date Added to Database: 2015-02-03 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: R15YB-SB | ||
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1936 | ||
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Summary:
Blue Bird Body Company "Blue Bird" is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 All American rear engine school buses manufactured June 5, 2010, to January 13, 2015. In the affected school buses, the exhaust system hangers may fail, possibly causing damage to the Selective Catalytic Reduction "SCR" and the Diesel Particulate Filter "DPF" housings. |
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Consequence:
If all the exhaust hangers were to fail, the housings may fall onto the roadway, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install new bolted hanger assemblies and support cables, free of charge. The recall began on March 6, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YB-SB. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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