Defect Description For Recall
Certain Blue Bird Conventional School Buses Built With An Optional Firewall Heater Hose Connector On The Driver’S Side Of The Bus And Manufactured From November 21, 1985, Through September 14, 1993.
Make Of Vehicle
BLUE BIRD
Model Of Vehicle
CONVENTIONAL
Year
1985
Recall Campaign Number
07V398000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings
Effect Of Defect
In The Event The Heater Hose Rupture Sor The Hose ConneCTIon Separates, Hot Engine Coolant May Contact The Driver And May Cause Injury.
Fix Defect
Blue Bird Will Notify Owners And Repair These Buses By Installing A Metal ProteCTIve Shield Over The Heater Hoses Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On January 15, 2008. Owners Can Contact Blue Bird At 478-822-2242.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1847
Date Owners Notified
20080115
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Date Report Received
20070830
Make Campaign Number
R07MG