Recall 09V441000: 2010 Blue Bird Vision

Report received

Nov 17, 2009

Manufacturer

Blue bird body company

Potentially affected

180vehicles

Model years

2010

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 certain model year 2010 vision school buses manufactured between may 12 and september 10, 2009 that were equipped with an optional wheelchair lift. The wheelchair lift power cable may come in contact with the engine exhaust manifold.

Possible consequence

Should the cable contact the manifold, its insulation would melt causing a potential for a direct short which could resultin a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Blue bird will notify owners and dealers will inspect the wheelchair lift power cable and repair if necessary. The safety recall began on december 17, 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.

• 2010 Blue Bird Vision2 complaints