2007–2008 Blue Bird ALL American & 2007–2008 Blue Bird Vision recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain my 2007 and 2008 blue bird Vision and ALL American school and transit buses manufactured between december 1, 2005, and may 24, 2007, and equipped with bendix SR-7 spring brake modulating valves. The internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.
💥 The risk
The delayed parking brake application CAN occur without warning, leading to unintended vehicle rollaway.
🔧 The fix
Blue bird will notify owners and provide a free remedy. The recall began on september 30, 2007. Owners CAN contact blue bird at 478-822-2242.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 07V275000
- Manufacturer recall #
- R07LX
- Manufacturer
- BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
- Vehicles affected
- 4,530
- Component
- PARKING BRAKE
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Sep 30, 2007
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Blue bird recall no. R07LX.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.