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2003 Blue Bird Q-Bus recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2003 Blue Bird Q-Bus, covering 486 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Vehicle speed controlReported April 7, 2005 · 486 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Certain 2001 through 2005 all american, commercial series, and q-bus school and transit buses equipped with john deere 8.1 cng engines. The subject buses equipped with the john deere engines may surge inappropriately due to erractic operation of the air throttle if the engine is taken from full to zero load.
Risk
Unexpected engine surge could result in a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in personal injury.
Remedy
John deere will notify blue bird's customers and repair the engines free of charge. Customers are being instructed to contact john deere at 1-800-jd-engine.

Recall number 05V152000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2003 Blue Bird Q-Bus recalls

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How many recalls does the 2003 Blue Bird Q-Bus have?

1, covering vehicle speed control.

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