EAGLE VISION 2018: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

Make : EAGLE Model : VISION Year : 2018
Build Dates : 2019-01-19 - 2019-09-09
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V765000
Date Owner's Notified: 2019-10-30 Date Received by ODI: 2019-10-25 Date Added to Database: 2019-10-25
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R19AJ-SB
Component: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 83
Summary:
      Blue Bird Body Company "Blue Bird" is recalling certain 2018-2019 Vision and All American school buses equipped with Cummins PowerDrive 7000 EV electric drivetrain units. Due to a software error, the VCU may activate the anti-roll back feature during slow moving or stop and go conditions, which can cause unexpected vehicle movement.
Consequence:
      Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Blue Bird has notified owners, and Cummins dealers will update the VCU software, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2019. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R19AJ-SB.
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.