Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #18V880000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V880000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Affecting 2019 blue bird all american and vision school buses Includes 535 affected units, Parking Brake Cable May Disengage/FMVSS 105, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019 blue bird all american and vision school buses

Defect Summary

Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2019 blue bird all american and vision school buses. the parking brake cable may disengage from the foot pedal assembly, possibly allowing the bus to unintentionally move. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems."

Corrective Action

Blue bird will notify owners and dealers will install a clevis cable retention clip and cable-end return spring, free of charge. the recall began february 6, 2019. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r19zu-sb.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V880000
Report Received Date: 2018-12-11T00:00:00
Subject: Parking brake cable may disengage/fmvss 105
Component: Parking Brake
Potentially Affected Units: 535

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R19ZU-SB
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2019 blue bird all american and vision school buses. the parking brake cable may disengage from the foot pedal assembly, possibly allowing the bus to unintentionally move. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems."
Consequence Summary: Unintended movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Blue bird will notify owners and dealers will install a clevis cable retention clip and cable-end return spring, free of charge. the recall began february 6, 2019. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r19zu-sb.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 91.78

Metadata

SID: row-88dr~nvn7_7icx
NHTSA ID: 18V880000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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