PACE ARROW VISION 2020: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

Make : PACE ARROW Model : VISION Year : 2020
Build Dates : 2019-01-19 - 2022-03-16
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 23V276000
Date Owner's Notified: 2023-05-10 Date Received by ODI: 2023-04-18 Date Added to Database: 2023-04-19
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R23CG (SB)
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 419
Summary:
      Blue Bird Body Company "Blue Bird" is recalling certain 2018-2021 All American and Vision School Buses, equipped with PowerDrive 7000 electric drive systems. The System Control Module "SCM" may activate the anti-rollback feature, causing the vehicle to reverse faster than expected when the vehicle is in reverse and pointing downhill with the brake pedal not applied.
Consequence:
      A vehicle reversing faster than expected can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Dealers will update the SCM software calibration, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 10, 2023. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R23CG "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.nhtsa.gov.