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2018-2019 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird Vision recall: power train

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on February 11, 2020. It covers about 58 vehicles.

vehicles affected
58
reported
Feb 11, 2020
owners notified
Mar 12, 2020

Power train

What is wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Vision and All American school buses equipped with 7000 EV electric drivetrain units. A connector within the wire harnesses may become unplugged causing loss of communication between control modules, resulting in sudden loss of drive power and power steering.
Risk
A sudden loss of drive power and loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Blue Bird will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will install a cable tie on the connector to maintain the connector locking tab in the locked position, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2020. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242 or Cummins customer service at 1‑800‑286‑6467. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R20AL-SB.

Recall number 20V074000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 20V074000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird Vision power train?

Yes. Recall 20V074000, reported on February 11, 2020, covers about 58 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V074000?

Blue Bird will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will install a cable tie on the connector to maintain the connector locking tab in the locked position, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2020. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242 or Cummins customer service at 1‑800‑286‑6467. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R20AL-SB.

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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