EAGLE VISION 2016: STRUCTURE

Make : EAGLE Model : VISION Year : 2016
Build Dates : 2014-04-26 - 2017-02-07
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V101000
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-03-20 Date Received by ODI: 2017-02-15 Date Added to Database: 2017-02-21
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R17YY-NSB
Component: STRUCTURE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 263
Summary:
      Blue Bird Body Company "Blue Bird" is recalling certain 2015-2018 Vision transit buses equipped with frame mounted battery boxes. The support brackets for these battery boxes may crack causing the battery box to separate from the chassis.
Consequence:
      If the battery box detaches, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the buses, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2017. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R17YY-NSB.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.