Vehicle recall 14V797000 · December 17, 2014
Blue Bird All American and Vision
These buses, equipped with hydraulic brakes, may have an incorrectly manufactured parking brake pedal assembly which could separate and bend causing the parking brake not to…
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- Summary
- Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015 Vision non-school buses manufactured July 8, 2015, and All American non-school buses manufactured September 12, 2014. These buses, equipped with hydraulic brakes, may have an incorrectly manufactured parking brake pedal assembly which could separate and bend causing the parking brake not to engage properly.
- Consequence
- If the parking brake does not engage properly, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the date code on the parking brake pedal assembly and will replace the assembly if it is within that date range, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue Bird's recall number is R14XR.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V797000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 17, 2014
- Filed by
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- R14XR
- Owner notification
- January 29, 2015
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Parking brake
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Blue Bird All American (2015): 2015
- Blue Bird Vision (2015): 2015
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