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Blue Bird recall — Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
NHTSA · August 12, 2024
- NHTSA recall campaign 24V599000 (Blue Bird), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 8,294.
- Component: Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Source ID
- 24V599000
Defect
Blue Bird Bus Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Vision school buses equipped with 6.8L gasoline engines. The coating on the fuel lines may have been improperly applied, which can result in a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective action
Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel lines as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2024. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird | Vision | 2018 |
| Blue Bird | Vision | 2019 |
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus | 2020 |
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus | 2021 |
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