Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #17V100000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V100000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Affecting 2015-2018 vision school buses manufactured february 19, 2014, through march 3, 2017, equipped with a frame mounted battery box Includes 19,833 affected units, Battery Box Mounting Bracket May Crack, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2015-2018 vision school buses manufactured february 19, 2014, through march 3, 2017, equipped with a frame mounted battery box
Defect Summary
Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2015-2018 vision school buses manufactured february 19, 2014, through march 3, 2017, equipped with a frame mounted battery box. The support brackets for these battery boxes may crack causing the battery box to separate from the chassis.
Corrective Action
Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the buses, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on march 20, 2017. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r17yy-sb.