2013–2015 Blue Bird Vision recall: fuel system
⚠️ What's wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Vision nonschool buses manufactured December 5, 2011, to July 2, 2014, and equipped with the optional Roush CleanTech propane fuel system. In the affected vehicles, the return fuel line may crack near the support bracket.
💥 The risk
A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
🔧 The fix
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing fuel return line with a new line and support clamps, free of charge. The recall began on September 29, 2014. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XJ.
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
- 14V444000
- Manufacturer recall #
- R14XJ
- Manufacturer
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Vehicles affected
- 4
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Sep 29, 2014
- Built
- Dec 5, 2011 – Jul 2, 2014
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.