Blue Bird Vision (2005) – 06V261000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain 2004-2007 My Vision School Buses Manufactured Between August 5, 2003, And June 13, 2006, Equipped With Option 40280-02 Ammeter Shunt. The Power Cable Originally Installed Between The Toe Board And The Shunt May Be Too Short And May Break Due To Engine Vibration.

Make Of Vehicle

BLUE BIRD

Model Of Vehicle

VISION

Year

2005

Recall Campaign Number

06V261000

Component Description

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

Effect Of Defect

Should The Power Cable Break While The Bus Is In Use, The Bus Could Become Stranded In An Active Lane Which Could Possibly Result In A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Blue Bird Will Notify Owners And Replace The Short Power Cable With A Longer One Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 31, 2006. Owners May Contact Blue Bird At 478-822-2242.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Blue Bird Body Company

Start Of Manufacture

20030805

End Of Manufacture

20060613

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

7980

Date Owners Notified

20060831

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Blue Bird Body Company

Date Report Received

20060717

Make Campaign Number

R06KW

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard