Blue Bird Vision (2005) – 05V382000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain 2001 Through 2006 My Blue Bird All American, Tc2000, And Vision Transit School Buses Manufactured Between January 5, 2001, And July 15, 2005. These Buses Are Equipped With A Battery Disconnect Switch That Has ConneCTIons That May Be Loose On The Battery Switch Studs Creating The Potential For The Bus To Shut Down While In Operation.

Make Of Vehicle

BLUE BIRD

Model Of Vehicle

VISION

Year

2005

Recall Campaign Number

05V382000

Component Description

Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery

Effect Of Defect

Should The Bus Shut Down While In Operation, A Vehicle Crash Could Occur.

Fix Defect

Blue Bird Will Notify Its Owners And Instruct Them On How To Repair The Switch. The Recall Began On October 19 , 2005. Owners May Contact Blue Bird At 478-822-2242.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Blue Bird Body Company

Start Of Manufacture

20031022

End Of Manufacture

20050715

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

5863

Date Owners Notified

20051019

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Blue Bird Body Company

Date Report Received

20050831

Make Campaign Number

R05KA

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard