2022 Blue Bird All American Transit Bus recall: propulsion system
Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on July 14, 2022. It covers about 1 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1
- reported
- Jul 14, 2022
- owners notified
- Feb 6, 2023
Electrical system: propulsion system
- What is wrong
- Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling one 2022 All American transit bus equipped with a Cummins PD7000 Electric Drivetrain containing an electric air compressor. The air compressor housing is improperly grounded, causing electrical voltage greater than 50V AC during operation.
- Risk
- An improperly grounded air compressor can cause electric shock, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install an electrical ground strap between the compressor motor housing and vehicle chassis, free of charge. The interim owner notification letter was mailed on September 1, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to become available mid-February 2023. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22BY-NSB.
Recall number 22V506000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 22V506000
Is there a recall on the 2022 Blue Bird All American Transit Bus propulsion system?
Yes. Recall 22V506000, reported on July 14, 2022, covers about 1 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 22V506000?
Dealers will install an electrical ground strap between the compressor motor housing and vehicle chassis, free of charge. The interim owner notification letter was mailed on September 1, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to become available mid-February 2023. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22BY-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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