2011 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."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS, UNDERBODY SHIELDS
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for PARKING BRAKE
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for PARKING BRAKE
2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for PARKING BRAKE
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