Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #10V064000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V064000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 207 affected units, IMPROPERLY ROUTED BATTERY CABLES, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Blue bird has notified nhtsa about a defect in certain model year 2010 all american rear engine school buses manufactured between january 5, 2009 and january 18, 2010. the battery cables may have been improperly routed at the front bottom of the large battery compartment resulting in the battery cables potentially being pinched between the front bottom of the battery compartment box and the exhaust mounting bracket.

Corrective Action

Blue bird will notify owners and reroute improperly routed cables and secure and any pinched cables will be replaced free of charge. the safety recall began on february 26, 2010. owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V064000
Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company
Report Received Date: 2010-02-05T00:00:00
Subject: Improperly routed battery cables
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 207

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R10RK
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Blue bird has notified nhtsa about a defect in certain model year 2010 all american rear engine school buses manufactured between january 5, 2009 and january 18, 2010. the battery cables may have been improperly routed at the front bottom of the large battery compartment resulting in the battery cables potentially being pinched between the front bottom of the battery compartment box and the exhaust mounting bracket.
Consequence Summary: This condition could result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Blue bird will notify owners and reroute improperly routed cables and secure and any pinched cables will be replaced free of charge. the safety recall began on february 26, 2010. owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-mbv6-3kdx_2v45
NHTSA ID: 10V064000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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