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1990-1993 Blue Bird Conventional recall: hoses/lines/piping/fittings

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on August 30, 2007. It covers about 1,847 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,847
reported
Aug 30, 2007
owners notified
Jan 15, 2008

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings

What is wrong
Certain blue bird conventional school buses built with an optional firewall heater hose connector on the driver's side of the bus and manufactured from november 21, 1985, through september 14, 1993.
Risk
In the event the heater hose rupture sor the hose connection separates, hot engine coolant may contact the driver and may cause injury.
Remedy
Blue bird will notify owners and repair these buses by installing a metal protective shield over the heater hoses free of charge. The recall began on january 15, 2008. Owners can contact blue bird at 478‑822‑2242.

Recall number 07V398000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 07V398000

Is there a recall on the 1990-1993 Blue Bird Conventional hoses/lines/piping/fittings?

Yes. Recall 07V398000, reported on August 30, 2007, covers about 1,847 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V398000?

Blue bird will notify owners and repair these buses by installing a metal protective shield over the heater hoses free of charge. The recall began on january 15, 2008. Owners can 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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