2014 Blue Bird All American | 2011 Blue Bird All American | 2015 Blue Bird All American | 2013 Blue Bird All American | 2016 Blue Bird All American | 2012 Blue Bird All American — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
Published February 3, 2015 · Recall initiated: February 3, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V059000, published February 3, 2015. Recalling firm: Blue Bird Body Company; 2014 Blue Bird All American | 2011 Blue Bird All American | 2015 Blue Bird All American | 2013 Blue Bird All American | 2016 Blue Bird All American | 2012 Blue Bird All American — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system.
What's the hazard
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 All American rear engine school buses manufactured June 5, 2010, to January 13, 2015. In the affected school buses, the exhaust system hangers may fail, possibly causing damage to the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) and the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) housings.
What to do
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install new bolted hanger assemblies and support cables, free of charge. The recall began on March 6, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YB-SB.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BLUE BIRD
- Model
- ALL AMERICAN
- Manufacturer
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Lot
- 2014 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2015 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2013 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2016 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2012 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Blue Bird All American | 2011 Blue Bird All American | 2015 Blue Bird All American | 2013 Blue Bird All American | 2016 Blue Bird All American | 2012 Blue Bird All American — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V059000 on February 3, 2015. Reported hazard: Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 All American rear engine school buses manufactured June 5, 2010, to January 13, 2015. In the affected school buses, the exhaust system hangers may fail, possibly causing damage to the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) and the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) housings.
What should I do if I have this product?
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install new bolted hanger assemblies and support cables, free of charge. The recall began on March 6, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YB-SB.
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.