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.