2015-2020 Blue Bird All American, Blue Bird Vision and others recall: caliper
Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on May 24, 2019. It covers about 70 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 70
- reported
- May 24, 2019
- owners notified
- Aug 28, 2019
- related complaints
- 2
Service brakes, air: disc: caliper
- What is wrong
- Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Vision and 2015-2020 All American non-school buses equipped with ADB22X disc brakes. The driver side rear brakes may drag.
- Risk
- A dragging brake may cause damage to the brake components, which may activate the ABS warning light. The warning light may cause the driver to immediately stop the vehicle and transfer occupants. Additionally, the high temperatures at the wheel end can increasing the risk of a fire. Either condition increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a new caliper with an updated clearance adjustment mechanism, free of charge. Blue Bird issued owners interim notification on July 18, 2019. The recall began August 28, 2019. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R19AA - NSB.
Recall number 19V393000
Affected vehicles
- Blue Bird All American 2015-2019 20152016201720182019
- Blue Bird Vision 2016-2019 2016201720182019
- Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus 2020 2020
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about brakes problems.
2016 Blue Bird All American2017 Blue Bird All American2018 Blue Bird All American2019 Blue Bird All American2016 Blue Bird Vision2017 Blue Bird Vision2018 Blue Bird Vision2019 Blue Bird Vision2020 Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus
Questions about recall 19V393000
Is there a recall on the 2015-2020 Blue Bird All American, Blue Bird Vision and others caliper?
Yes. Recall 19V393000, reported on May 24, 2019, covers about 70 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V393000?
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a new caliper with an updated clearance adjustment mechanism, free of charge. Blue Bird issued owners interim notification on July 18, 2019. The recall began August 28, 2019. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R19AA - NSB.
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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