Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #14V797000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V797000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Affecting model year 2015 vision non-school buses manufactured july 8, 2015, and all american non-school buses manufactured september 12, 2014 Includes 2 affected units, Parking Brake Pedal Separation, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 vision non-school buses manufactured july 8, 2015, and all american non-school buses manufactured september 12, 2014

Defect Summary

Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain model year 2015 vision non-school buses manufactured july 8, 2015, and all american non-school buses manufactured september 12, 2014. these buses, equipped with hydraulic brakes, may have an incorrectly manufactured parking brake pedal assembly which could separate and bend causing the parking brake not to engage properly.

Corrective Action

Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the date code on the parking brake pedal assembly and will replace the assembly if it is within that date range, free of charge. the recall began on january 29, 2015. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's recall number is r14xr.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V797000
Report Received Date: 2014-12-17T00:00:00
Subject: Parking brake pedal separation
Component: Parking Brake
Potentially Affected Units: 2

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R14XR
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain model year 2015 vision non-school buses manufactured july 8, 2015, and all american non-school buses manufactured september 12, 2014. these buses, equipped with hydraulic brakes, may have an incorrectly manufactured parking brake pedal assembly which could separate and bend causing the parking brake not to engage properly.
Consequence Summary: If the parking brake does not engage properly, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the date code on the parking brake pedal assembly and will replace the assembly if it is within that date range, free of charge. the recall began on january 29, 2015. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's recall number is r14xr.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 14V797000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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