2015-2016 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird Vision recall: parking brake
Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on December 17, 2014. It covers about 304 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 304
- reported
- Dec 17, 2014
- owners notified
- Jan 29, 2015
- related complaints
- 1
Parking brake
- What is wrong
- Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Vision and All American school buses manufactured July 8, 2014, to September 22, 2014. These buses, equipped with hydraulic brakes, may have an incorrectly manufactured parking brake pedal assembly which could separate and bend causing the parking brake not to engage properly.
- Risk
- If the parking brake does not engage properly, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the date code on the parking brake pedal assembly and will replace the assembly if it is within that date range, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XR.
Recall number 14V798000
Affected vehicles
- Blue Bird All American 2015-2016 20152016
- Blue Bird Vision 2015-2016 20152016
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.
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Questions about recall 14V798000
Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird Vision parking brake?
Yes. Recall 14V798000, reported on December 17, 2014, covers about 304 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 14V798000?
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the date code on the parking brake pedal assembly and will replace the assembly if it is within that date range, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XR.
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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