Blue Bird Body Company is recalling certain 2021-2022 Vision and 2022 All American school
— Recall Campaign #21V083000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 60 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V083000
| Manufacturer: | Blue Bird Body Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | February 17, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V083000 |
| Units affected: | 60 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- If the electronic stability control does not function properly, it can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- Corrective action:
- 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.