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 transit buses equipped with a 7.3L gasoline engine. The transmission shift cable may have insufficient 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 (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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
On certain 2022-2023 Blue Bird Vision transit buses with a 7.3L gasoline engine, the transmission shift cable may not have enough clearance from the gasoline fuel supply line at the left rear corner of the engine. Over time, this can lead to a fuel leak.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and have their bus checked.
Dealers will inspect the transmission cable and reroute it if needed, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2023. You can contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242 for more information, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Blue Bird Vision Transit Bus | 20222023 |
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