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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V579000

2017 Blue Bird Vision | 2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus | 2019 Blue Bird Vision — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Published August 4, 2022 · Recall initiated: August 4, 2022

Summary

NHTSA records recall 22V579000, published August 4, 2022. Recalling firm: Blue Bird Body Company; 2017 Blue Bird Vision | 2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus | 2019 Blue Bird Vision — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

What's the hazard

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Blue Bird Vision school buses equipped with Roush fuel return lines included in GEN 4 and GEN 5 LPG Conversion Systems that were installed on vehicles sold or registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The zinc-plating on the fuel return line may break away when contacted by road debris, causing two dissimilar metals on the fuel line to contact each other and corrode.

What to do

Dealers will replace the fuel return lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 24, 2023. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22BX-SB.

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Recall details

Brand
BLUE BIRD
Model
VISION
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Lot
2017 BLUE BIRD VISION | 2023 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS | 2019 BLUE BIRD VISION
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Blue Bird Vision | 2023 Blue Bird Vision School Bus | 2019 Blue Bird Vision — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V579000 on August 4, 2022. Reported hazard: Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Blue Bird Vision school buses equipped with Roush fuel return lines included in GEN 4 and GEN 5 LPG Conversion Systems that were installed on vehicles sold or registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The zinc-plating on the fuel return line may break away when contacted by road debris, causing two dissimilar metals on the fuel line to contact each other and corrode.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the fuel return lines, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 24, 2023. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22BX-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)