Recall 00V071000: 1998–2000 Blue Bird ALL American
- Report received
- Mar 6, 2000
- Manufacturer
- Blue bird body company
- Potentially affected
- 779vehicles
- Model years
- 1998–2000
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Vehicle description: front engine school and transit buses. The power distribution unit (pdu) cables are inadequately supported or routed in close proximity to the steering pitman arm.
Possible consequence
The cable can chafe resulting in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with step by step repair instructions for re-routing the wires.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1998 Blue Bird ALL American1 complaints
- 1999 Blue Bird ALL American0 complaints
- 2000 Blue Bird ALL American0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.