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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V100000

2018 Blue Bird Vision | 2015 Blue Bird Vision | 2016 Blue Bird Vision | 2017 Blue Bird Vision — Structure

Published February 21, 2017 · Recall initiated: February 15, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V100000, published February 21, 2017 and initiated February 15, 2017. Recalling firm: Blue Bird Body Company; 2018 Blue Bird Vision | 2015 Blue Bird Vision | 2016 Blue Bird Vision | 2017 Blue Bird Vision — Structure.

What's the hazard

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Vision school buses manufactured February 19, 2014, through March 3, 2017, equipped with a frame mounted battery box. The support brackets for these battery boxes may crack causing the battery box to separate from the chassis.

What to do

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-SB.

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Recall details

Brand
BLUE BIRD
Model
VISION
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Lot
2018 BLUE BIRD VISION | 2015 BLUE BIRD VISION | 2016 BLUE BIRD VISION | 2017 BLUE BIRD VISION
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Blue Bird Vision | 2015 Blue Bird Vision | 2016 Blue Bird Vision | 2017 Blue Bird Vision — Structure recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V100000 on February 21, 2017. Reported hazard: Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Vision school buses manufactured February 19, 2014, through March 3, 2017, equipped with a frame mounted battery box. The support brackets for these battery boxes may crack causing the battery box to separate from the chassis.

What should I do if I have this product?

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-SB.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BLUE BIRD. Model: VISION.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)