2014 Blue Bird All American | 2009 Blue Bird All American | 2011 Blue Bird All American | 2013 Blue Bird All American | 2010 Blue Bird All American | 2012 Blue Bird All American | 2015 Blue Bird All American — Engine and engine cooling: engine
Published March 4, 2014 · Recall initiated: February 27, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14V083000, published March 4, 2014 and initiated February 27, 2014. Recalling firm: Blue Bird Body Company; 2014 Blue Bird All American | 2009 Blue Bird All American | 2011 Blue Bird All American | 2013 Blue Bird All American | 2010 Blue Bird All American | 2012 Blue Bird All American | 2015 Blue Bird All American — Engine and engine cooling: engine.
What's the hazard
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2009-2015 All American rear engine school buses manufactured from December 8, 2008, through November 15, 2013, and equipped with certain Cummins Westport Model ISL G engines. Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere with the proper operation of the intake manifold pressure sensor.
What to do
Cummins and Cummins Westport will notify owners, and authorized Cummins service facilities will upload a new ECM calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Customers may contact Blue Bird at 1-478-822-2242 or Cummins Inc. at 1-800-343-7357. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XB.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BLUE BIRD
- Model
- ALL AMERICAN
- Manufacturer
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Lot
- 2014 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2013 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2010 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2012 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2015 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Blue Bird All American | 2009 Blue Bird All American | 2011 Blue Bird All American | 2013 Blue Bird All American | 2010 Blue Bird All American | 2012 Blue Bird All American | 2015 Blue Bird All American — Engine and engine cooling: engine recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V083000 on March 4, 2014. Reported hazard: Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2009-2015 All American rear engine school buses manufactured from December 8, 2008, through November 15, 2013, and equipped with certain Cummins Westport Model ISL G engines. Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere with the proper operation of the intake manifold pressure sensor.
What should I do if I have this product?
Cummins and Cummins Westport will notify owners, and authorized Cummins service facilities will upload a new ECM calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Customers may contact Blue Bird at 1-478-822-2242 or Cummins Inc. at 1-800-343-7357. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XB.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BLUE BIRD. Model: ALL AMERICAN.