2014 Blue Bird All American | 2013 Blue Bird All American — Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices
Published July 21, 2014 · Recall initiated: July 18, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14V436000, published July 21, 2014 and initiated July 18, 2014. Recalling firm: Blue Bird Body Company; 2014 Blue Bird All American | 2013 Blue Bird All American — Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices.
What's the hazard
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 All American rear engine school buses manufactured July 21, 2011 to April 30, 2014, and equipped with CNG fuel systems and delivered to or registered in the following "Cold Weather" states: Colorado, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Wyoming. In the affected vehicles, an O-ring in the pressure relief device for the compressed natural gas (CNG) system may fail at cold temperatures resulting in a natural gas leak.
What to do
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original pressure relief device and o-ring with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on September 8, 2014. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XH.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BLUE BIRD
- Model
- ALL AMERICAN
- Manufacturer
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Lot
- 2014 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2013 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Blue Bird All American | 2013 Blue Bird All American — Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V436000 on July 21, 2014. Reported hazard: Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 All American rear engine school buses manufactured July 21, 2011 to April 30, 2014, and equipped with CNG fuel systems and delivered to or registered in the following "Cold Weather" states: Colorado, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Wyoming. In the affected vehicles, an O-ring in the pressure relief device for the compressed natural gas (CNG) system may fail at cold temperatures resulting in a natural gas leak.
What should I do if I have this product?
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original pressure relief device and o-ring with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on September 8, 2014. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XH.
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.