2003 Blue Bird ALL American Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

11 safety recalls on file

The 2003 Blue Bird ALL American has 11 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Fuel System, Diesel (1 report).

11Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your ALL American?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2003 Blue Bird ALL American recalls

Electrical System:Ignition

Recall 09V205Jun 9, 20092,203 vehicles affected

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

Recall 05V382Aug 31, 20055,863 vehicles affected

Other:School Bus Stop Arm Assembly

Recall 05V239May 20, 20058,894 vehicles affected

Other:School Bus Stop Arm Assembly

Recall 05V251May 20, 20053,121 vehicles affected

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 05V152Apr 7, 2005486 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling

Recall 05V074Mar 1, 2005416 vehicles affected

Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage

Recall 03V362Oct 8, 2003233 vehicles affected

Structure:Body

Recall 03V363Oct 8, 20038,088 vehicles affected

Seats

Recall 03V364Oct 8, 20033,825 vehicles affected

Electrical System:Wiring

Recall 02V217Aug 12, 2002255 vehicles affected

Most common 2003 Blue Bird ALL American problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Fuel System, Diesel1
Structure1

What owners report

2017-01-18, Structure
MAIN FRAME RAILS CRACKING. FOUND BY MICHIGAN STATE POLICE INSPECTOR. BUS IS RED TAGGED AND RENDERED UNUSUABLE.
2006-10-06, Fuel System, Diesel
WE PURCHASE 10 NEW BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUSES THROUGH OUR LOCAL AUTHORIZED DEALER, WITHIN A MONTH OF RECEIVING THE 10 UNIT THEY STAR PRESENTING CODE 368 RED FAILURE, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER, WHITE SMOKE AND STALLING, THIS WAS REPORTER TO THE DISTRIBUTOR AND THEY REPLACED FUEL FILTERS AND SUGGESTED THAT THERE WAS HUMIDITY IN THE ECM. THIS SAME CODE FAILURE HAS OVERCOME ALL OF OUR UNIT IN THE LAST PAST 3 YEARS TO THE EXTENT THAT NOW WE ARE FACED WITH THE REPLACEMENT OF THE VP44 INJECTION PUMP A VERY COSTLY INVESTMENT FOR UNIT THAT HAVE EXTREMELY LOW MILEAGE (AVERAGE OF 35,000 KMS). WE HAVE FOLLOWED A VERY STICK PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FOR ALL OUR UNIT ACCORDING TO THE MANUALS SU

2003 Blue Bird ALL American questions

Does the 2003 Blue Bird ALL American have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 11 safety recalls for the 2003 Blue Bird ALL American: Electrical System:Ignition; Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery; Other:School Bus Stop Arm Assembly; Other:School Bus Stop Arm Assembly; Vehicle Speed Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2003 Blue Bird ALL American?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel System, Diesel (1), Structure (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2003 Blue Bird ALL American has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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