Blue Bird ALL American, Vision (2018-2019): Power train
Recall 20V074000 · Feb 11, 2020 · Blue Bird Body Company
58
vehicles affected
58
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V074000
- Date
- Feb 11, 2020
- Maker
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Units affected
- 58
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Power train
- Model years
- 2018-2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Vision and All American school buses equipped with 7000 EV electric drivetrain units. A connector within the wire harnesses may become unplugged causing loss of communication between control modules, resulting in sudden loss of drive power and power steering.
What can happen
A sudden loss of drive power and loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Blue Bird will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will install a cable tie on the connector to maintain the connector locking tab in the locked position, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2020. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R20AL-SB.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 4 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird | All American | 2018-2019 |
| Blue Bird | Vision | 2018-2019 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V074000?
2 models: Blue Bird All American (2018-2019), Blue Bird Vision (2018-2019), about 58 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V074000?
Blue Bird will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will install a cable tie on the connector to maintain the connector locking tab in the locked position, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2020. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242 or Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467. Blue.
What can happen?
A sudden loss of drive power and loss of power steering increases the risk of a 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.