Defect Description For Recall
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) Is Recalling Certain 2017-2019 Blue Bird Bbcv Transit Buses With Ford 6.8L Gen Iv Lpg, Gasoline, Or Cng Engines. The Alternator Cables May Not Be Routed Correctly And May Contact And Chafe Against The Air Conditioning Support Bracket Or A Firewall Reinforcement.
Make Of Vehicle
BLUE BIRD
Model Of Vehicle
BBCV
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
18V784000
Component Description
Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator
Effect Of Defect
A Damaged Alternator Cable Could Result In An Electrical Short, Increasing The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
Blue Bird Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Verify That The Air Conditioning Bracket And The Alternator Cables Are Properly Installed, Repairing Them As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin December 6, 2018. Owners May Contact Blue Bird Customer Service At 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird’S Number For This Recall Is R18Zo-Nsb.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Start Of Manufacture
20160811
End Of Manufacture
20180420
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
52
Date Owners Notified
20181206
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Date Report Received
20181106
Make Campaign Number
R18ZO – NSB