Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #07V338000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V338000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 438 affected units, FUEL PUMP FAILURE/CATERPILLAR, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain blue bird my 2008 all american and vision school buses manufactured between june 6 and july 27, 2007. a fuel pump failure will dilute the engine oil with fuel and cause loss of throttle control and excessive smoke.

Corrective Action

Blue bird is working in conjunction with caterpillar to notify owners to contact their local caterpillar dealer for a free remedy. the recall is expected to begin during august 2007. owners can contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 or blue bird at 478-822-2242.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V338000
Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company
Report Received Date: 2007-08-03T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel pump failure/caterpillar
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 438

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R07MF
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain blue bird my 2008 all american and vision school buses manufactured between june 6 and july 27, 2007. a fuel pump failure will dilute the engine oil with fuel and cause loss of throttle control and excessive smoke.
Consequence Summary: Either condition could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Blue bird is working in conjunction with caterpillar to notify owners to contact their local caterpillar dealer for a free remedy. the recall is expected to begin during august 2007. owners can contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 or blue bird at 478-822-2242.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-8mak~7qu4~2233
NHTSA ID: 07V338000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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