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2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN RECALL - #11V569000

RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

BLUE BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2012 ALL AMERICAN REAR ENGINE SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 12, 2006, THROUGH JUNE 27, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH A 60 GALLON FUEL TANK. THE TANK RETURN LINE CAN DEVELOP A LEAK THAT EXCEEDS THE AMOUNT OF FUEL SPILLAGE ALLOWED. ACCORDINGLY, THESE BUSES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY."

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Vehicle 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Manufactured between 4/12/2006 - 6/27/2011 Recalled on 12/2/2011 Influenced by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Owners Notified on 3/9/2012 # Affected 250 Recalled for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL   Description BLUE BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2012 ALL AMERICAN REAR ENGINE SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 12, 2006, THROUGH JUNE 27, 2011, AND EQUIPPED WITH A 60 GALLON FUEL TANK. THE TANK RETURN LINE CAN DEVELOP A LEAK THAT EXCEEDS THE AMOUNT OF FUEL SPILLAGE ALLOWED. ACCORDINGLY, THESE BUSES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY." Consequences A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE. Corrective action BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 9, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-478-822-2242. Notes BLUE BIRD'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS R11TR.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . See also 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STEERING 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for PARKING BRAKE 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for PARKING BRAKE 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for PARKING BRAKE