2017 Blue Bird Conventional Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2017 Blue Bird Conventional has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).

0Recalls
1Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
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Is the repair still open on your Conventional?

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

2017 Blue Bird Conventional recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2017 Blue Bird Conventional.

Most common 2017 Blue Bird Conventional problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Fuel System, Diesel1

What owners report

2018-02-02, Engine
ON 12.05.17 THE INVOLVED BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION EVENT AND DESPITE DRIVER ATTEMPTS TO SLOW THE BUS BY SHIFTING TO NEUTRAL, GEAR 1 THEN GEAR 2 AND POSSIBLY OTHER EFFORTS (WE HAVE VIDEO DEMONSTRATING THIS), THE BUS CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE UNTIL COMING TO REST FOLLOWING IMPACT WITH A DITCH AND TREE RESULTING IN THE DEATH OF A 5 YEAR OLD PASSENGER. THE VEHICLE WAS BEING OPERATED ON A COUNTY DIRT ROAD. *TR *BF *TR

2017 Blue Bird Conventional questions

Does the 2017 Blue Bird Conventional have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2017 Blue Bird Conventional at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Blue Bird Conventional?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1), Vehicle Speed Control (1), Fuel System, Diesel (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Blue Bird Conventional 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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