Recall 17V101000: 2015–2018 Blue Bird Vision

Report received

Feb 15, 2017

Manufacturer

Blue Bird Body Company

Potentially affected

263vehicles

Model years

2015–2018

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 Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Vision transit buses equipped with frame mounted battery boxes. The support brackets for these battery boxes may crack causing the battery box to separate from the chassis.

Possible consequence

If the battery box detaches, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the buses, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2017. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R17YY-NSB.

Affected model years

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

• 2015 Blue Bird Vision4 complaints
• 2016 Blue Bird Vision2 complaints
• 2017 Blue Bird Vision1 complaints
• 2018 Blue Bird Vision0 complaints