CarRecallWatch- Component
- ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Vision school buses equipped with a 7.3L gasoline engine. The transmission cable may not have sufficient clearance from the gasoline fuel supply line at the left rear corner of the engine, which can result in a fuel leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and reroute the transmission cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2023. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22CB (School Bus).
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
On certain 2022-2023 Vision school buses with a 7.3L gasoline engine, the transmission cable may not have enough clearance from the gasoline fuel supply line at the left rear corner of the engine. Over time, this contact can cause a fuel leak.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Owners should contact an authorized Blue Bird dealer to have the vehicle inspected and the transmission cable rerouted. The repair is free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2023. You can also contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242 (recall R22CB), and check your VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Blue Bird Vision School Bus | 20222023 |
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