Recall 09V055000: 2007–2008 Blue Bird Vision

Report received

Feb 17, 2009

Manufacturer

Blue bird body company

Potentially affected

4,591vehicles

Model years

2007–2008

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

Blue bird is recalling 4,591 my 2007 and 2008 vision conventional school buses manufactured from march 29, 2006 through december 3, 2007, equipped with caterpillar c7 engines. The main battery power cable may chafe against the engine components at the rear of the engine.

Possible consequence

Chafing of the cable can result in a direct short with potential for fire.

Remedy

Blue bird will notify owners and inspect and correct the buses free of charge. The recall began on april 2, 2009. Owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2007 Blue Bird Vision3 complaints
• 2008 Blue Bird Vision1 complaints