Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #14V443000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V443000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Affecting model year 2013-2015 vision school buses manufactured december 5, 2011, to july 2, 2014, and equipped with the optional roush cleantech propane fuel system Includes 3,406 affected units, Fuel Line may Crack near Support Bracket, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013-2015 vision school buses manufactured december 5, 2011, to july 2, 2014, and equipped with the optional roush cleantech propane fuel system

Defect Summary

Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 vision school buses manufactured december 5, 2011, to july 2, 2014, and equipped with the optional roush cleantech propane fuel system. in the affected vehicles, the return fuel line may crack near the support bracket.

Corrective Action

Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing fuel return line with a new line and support clamps, free of charge. the recall began on september 29, 2014. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r14xj.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V443000
Report Received Date: 2014-07-22T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel line may crack near support bracket
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 3,406

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R14XJ
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 vision school buses manufactured december 5, 2011, to july 2, 2014, and equipped with the optional roush cleantech propane fuel system. in the affected vehicles, the return fuel line may crack near the support bracket.
Consequence Summary: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing fuel return line with a new line and support clamps, free of charge. the recall began on september 29, 2014. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r14xj.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 97.74

Metadata

SID: row-id9z_rehy.hk6r
NHTSA ID: 14V443000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
Meta: { }
Recall Link: