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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V643000

PARKING BRAKE

Published December 26, 2013 · Recall initiated: December 24, 2013

What's the hazard

Blue Bird Corporation is recalling certain 2014-2015 model year All American and Vision school buses manufactured from September 24, 2013, through December 6, 2013. In the affected vehicles, a component within the hydraulic park brake pedal arm may not have been properly heat treated and may fracture causing the parking brake to release without warning.

What to do

Blue Bird has notified owners and dealers will install a new parking brake assembly, free of charge. The recall began on December 31, 2013. Owners may contact Blue Bird at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R13WT.

Recall details

Brand
BLUE BIRD
Model
ALL AMERICAN
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Lot
2015 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2014 BLUE BIRD VISION | 2015 BLUE BIRD VISION | 2014 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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