Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #18V892000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V892000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Affecting 2017-2019 vision school buses equipped with cummins isv5 Includes 28 affected units, Air Compressor Belt may Slip Reducing Air Output, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2019 vision school buses equipped with cummins isv5

Defect Summary

Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2017-2019 vision school buses equipped with cummins isv5.0 diesel engines with optional cp80009 air compressors. the air compressor belt may slip, reducing air output, which may result in the parking brake automatically applying.

Corrective Action

Blue bird has notified owners, and dealers will replace the existing air compressor belt with a new shorter air compressor belt, free of charge. the recall began february 1, 2019. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r19zw-sb.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V892000
Report Received Date: 2018-12-17T00:00:00
Subject: Air compressor belt may slip reducing air output
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 28

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R19ZW-SB
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2017-2019 vision school buses equipped with cummins isv5.0 diesel engines with optional cp80009 air compressors. the air compressor belt may slip, reducing air output, which may result in the parking brake automatically applying.
Consequence Summary: If the parking brake applies while the vehicle is being driven, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Blue bird has notified owners, and dealers will replace the existing air compressor belt with a new shorter air compressor belt, free of charge. the recall began february 1, 2019. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r19zw-sb.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 82.14

Metadata

SID: row-yysy_y5sc.bw6s
NHTSA ID: 18V892000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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