2009–2010 Blue Bird Vision recall: steering
⚠️ What's wrong
Blue bird is recalling 377 model year 2009 and 2010 Vision conventional school buses manufactured from may 13, 2008 through may 17, 2009, equipped with propane engines. The power steering return hose may leak and/or fail resulting in loss of hydraulic steering assist.
💥 The risk
Loss of power steering assist could result in a vehicle crash.
🔧 The fix
Blue bird will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on july 30, 2009. Owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-422-2242.
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
- 09V214000
- Manufacturer recall #
- R09PG
- Manufacturer
- BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
- Vehicles affected
- 377
- Component
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jul 30, 2009
- Built
- May 13, 2008 – May 17, 2009
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Blue bird's recall campaign no. R09PG.owners may also 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 .