Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #14V707000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V707000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Affecting model year 2015 all american and vision transit buses manufactured from may 22, 2014, to august 2, 2014 Includes 17 affected units, Fuel Filter Shell may Separate and Cause Stall, component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015 all american and vision transit buses manufactured from may 22, 2014, to august 2, 2014
Defect Summary
Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain model year 2015 all american and vision transit buses manufactured from may 22, 2014, to august 2, 2014. the cummins isb or isl engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with fleetguard uff-xt fuel filters, part number ff63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning.
Corrective Action
Cummins will notify owners and dealers will replace the fuel filter with a non-defective one, free of charge. the recall began during september 2014. owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-223-4583. cummins' number for this recall is c1545. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r14xm.