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2004-2007 Blue Bird Vision recall: cables

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on July 17, 2006. It covers about 7,980 vehicles.

vehicles affected
7,980
reported
Jul 17, 2006
owners notified
Aug 31, 2006

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables

What is wrong
Certain 2004-2007 my vision school buses manufactured between august 5, 2003, and june 13, 2006, equipped with option 40280-02 ammeter shunt. The power cable originally installed between the toe board and the shunt may be too short and may break due to engine vibration.
Risk
Should the power cable break while the bus is in use, the bus could become stranded in an active lane which could possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Blue bird will notify owners and replace the short power cable with a longer one free of charge. The recall began on august 31, 2006. Owners may contact blue bird at 478‑822‑2242.

Recall number 06V261000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 06V261000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2007 Blue Bird Vision cables?

Yes. Recall 06V261000, reported on July 17, 2006, covers about 7,980 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V261000?

Blue bird will notify owners and replace the short power cable with a longer one free of charge. The recall began on august 31, 2006. Owners may contact blue bird at 478‑822‑2242.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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