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2021-2024 Blue Bird All American School Bus and Blue Bird Vision School Bus recall: instrument cluster/panel

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on June 13, 2023. It covers about 1,424 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,424
reported
Jun 13, 2023
owners notified
Jul 27, 2023
related complaints
2

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

What is wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2024 All American and 2021-2022 Vision school buses. A software error in the instrument cluster may cause the air pressure gauges and the visual and audio low air warnings to not function. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake Systems."
Risk
Air gauges and warnings that do not alert the driver to air pressure loss can result in driving without functioning brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2023, 2023. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R23CH (School Bus).

Recall number 23V425000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about electrical problems.

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Questions about recall 23V425000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2024 Blue Bird All American School Bus and Blue Bird Vision School Bus instrument cluster/panel?

Yes. Recall 23V425000, reported on June 13, 2023, covers about 1,424 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V425000?

Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2023, 2023. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R23CH (School Bus).

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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