NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V506000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM
Published July 14, 2022 · Recall initiated: July 14, 2022
What's the hazard
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling one 2022 All American transit bus equipped with a Cummins PD7000 Electric Drivetrain containing an electric air compressor. The air compressor housing is improperly grounded, causing electrical voltage greater than 50V AC during operation.
What to do
Dealers will install an electrical ground strap between the compressor motor housing and vehicle chassis, free of charge. The interim owner notification letter was mailed on September 1, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to become available mid-February 2023. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22BY-NSB.
Recall details
- Brand
- BLUE BIRD
- Model
- ALL AMERICAN TRANSIT BUS
- Manufacturer
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Lot
- 2022 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN TRANSIT BUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US