Blue Bird recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2016 Vision school buses manufactured on August 16, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.
What could happen
An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
The affected buses have been corrected. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service number at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's recall number is R15YG-SB.
Vehicles covered
- Blue Bird Vision 2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V591000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 23, 2015
- Owners notified
- Oct 7, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 2
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Aug 16, 2015 to Aug 16, 2015
- Part
- Electrical system › Ignition › Module; Engine and engine cooling › Engine
- Maker's own recall number
- R15YG-SB
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Blue Bird recall: Equipment Oct 11, 2024
- Blue Bird recall: Fuel system, gasoline Aug 12, 2024
- Blue Bird recall: Fuel system, gasoline Aug 12, 2024
- Blue Bird recall: Structure Jul 19, 2024
- Blue Bird recall: Power train Apr 18, 2023
- Blue Bird recall: Fuel system, other Oct 4, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.