Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Vision school buses. The diesel tank that supplies the fuel fired heater was improperly designed and may leak fuel. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
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Identifiers in this source record
2023 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUSManufacturer campaign: R24DAPart: 100767252021 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS2022 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUSVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A fuel leak onto the road creates a hazard for other road users, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Official action
Dealers will repair the tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 08, 2024. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R24DA.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2023 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS
- Brand or manufacturer
- BLUE BIRD
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 24V365000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety