2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall - Campaign #11V218000

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2005 BLUE BIRD VISION RECALL - #11V218000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : 12V/24V/48V BATTERY : CABLES

BLUE BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004 THROUGH 2006 VISION CONVENTIONAL STYLE SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 26, 2003, THROUGH DECEMBER 9, 2004. THE STARTER CABLE MAY CONTACT AND POTENTIALLY CHAFE AGAINST THE STEEL BRAIDED POWER STEERING HOSE THEREBY CREATING A DIRECT SHORT.

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Vehicle 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Manufactured between 6/26/2003 - 12/9/2004 Recalled on 4/6/2011 Influenced by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Owners Notified on 4/12/2011 # Affected 3,919 Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES   Description BLUE BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004 THROUGH 2006 VISION CONVENTIONAL STYLE SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 26, 2003, THROUGH DECEMBER 9, 2004. THE STARTER CABLE MAY CONTACT AND POTENTIALLY CHAFE AGAINST THE STEEL BRAIDED POWER STEERING HOSE THEREBY CREATING A DIRECT SHORT. Consequences A SHORT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. Corrective action BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SUBJECT BUSES FOR PROPER CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE STARTER CABLE AND THE POWER STEERING HOSE. BUSES FOUND TO HAVE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE WILL HAVE A CLAMP INSTALLED TO PREVENT FURTHER CONTACT. ANY DAMAGED POWER STEERING HOSES OR STARTER CABLES WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT MAY 10, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-478-822-2242. Notes BLUE BIRD'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS R11TA.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 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING, LAMP 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SEATS 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2005 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES