- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
- Problem
- Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2022 All American vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R21BH-NSB.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain Blue Bird All American buses have a high-pressure fuel rail assembly where the sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes. This can allow fuel to leak from the rail.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Owners should have their vehicle checked promptly.
Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines and replace the fuel rail as necessary, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. You can contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your bus is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Blue Bird ALL American | 20182019 |
|---|---|
| Blue Bird ALL American Transit Bus | 202020212022 |