Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #05V382000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V382000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 5,863 affected units, BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain 2001 through 2006 my blue bird all american, tc2000, and vision transit school buses manufactured between january 5, 2001, and july 15, 2005. these buses are equipped with a battery disconnect switch that has connections that may be loose on the battery switch studs creating the potential for the bus to shut down while in operation.

Corrective Action

Blue bird will notify its owners and instruct them on how to repair the switch. the recall began on october 19 , 2005. owners may contact blue bird at 478-822-2242.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V382000
Report Received Date: 2005-08-31T00:00:00
Subject: Battery disconnect switch
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 5,863

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R05KA
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain 2001 through 2006 my blue bird all american, tc2000, and vision transit school buses manufactured between january 5, 2001, and july 15, 2005. these buses are equipped with a battery disconnect switch that has connections that may be loose on the battery switch studs creating the potential for the bus to shut down while in operation.
Consequence Summary: Should the bus shut down while in operation, a vehicle crash could occur.
Corrective Action: Blue bird will notify its owners and instruct them on how to repair the switch. the recall began on october 19 , 2005. owners may contact blue bird at 478-822-2242.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-w6uf_ziv2.uc85
NHTSA ID: 05V382000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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