Blue Bird ALL American, Vision (2015): Parking brake
Recall 14V797000 · Dec 17, 2014 · Blue Bird Body Company
2
vehicles affected
2
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 14V797000
- Date
- Dec 17, 2014
- Maker
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Units affected
- 2
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Parking brake
- Model years
- 2015
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015 Vision non-school buses manufactured July 8, 2015, and All American non-school buses manufactured September 12, 2014. These buses, equipped with hydraulic brakes, may have an incorrectly manufactured parking brake pedal assembly which could separate and bend causing the parking brake not to engage properly.
What can happen
If the parking brake does not engage properly, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the date code on the parking brake pedal assembly and will replace the assembly if it is within that date range, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue Bird's recall number is R14XR.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird | All American | 2015 |
| Blue Bird | Vision | 2015 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 14V797000?
2 models: Blue Bird All American (2015), Blue Bird Vision (2015), about 2 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 14V797000?
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the date code on the parking brake pedal assembly and will replace the assembly if it is within that date range, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue Bird's recall number is.
What can happen?
If the parking brake does not engage properly, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.