Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #22V600000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V600000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Affecting 2023 all american school buses Includes 2 affected units, ECM Short Circuit May Cause Engine Stall, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2023 all american school buses

Defect Summary

Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2023 all american school buses. the engine control module (ecm) may experience an internal short-circuit, which can result in an unexpected engine shut down without the ability to restart the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the ecm and update the software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on september 26, 2022. owners may contact blue bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r22bz-sb.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V600000
Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company
Report Received Date: 2022-08-08T00:00:00
Subject: Ecm short circuit may cause engine stall
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 2

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R22BZ - SB
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2023 all american school buses. the engine control module (ecm) may experience an internal short-circuit, which can result in an unexpected engine shut down without the ability to restart the vehicle.
Consequence Summary: An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. additionally, a disabled school bus may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the ecm and update the software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on september 26, 2022. owners may contact blue bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r22bz-sb.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 22V600000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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