Blue Bird Vision (2015-2016): Electrical system
Recall 15V180000 · Mar 27, 2015 · Blue Bird Body Company
23
vehicles affected
23
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 15V180000
- Date
- Mar 27, 2015
- Maker
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Units affected
- 23
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system
- Model years
- 2015-2016
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Vision non-school transit buses manufactured June 19, 2014, to December 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the voltage inverter for the illumination of the driver's heater control panel may fail.
What can happen
An inverter failure may produce smoke and increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inverter with an inverter from an alternate vendor, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YA-NSB.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 15V180000?
1 model: Blue Bird Vision (2015-2016), about 23 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 15V180000?
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inverter with an inverter from an alternate vendor, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YA-NSB.
What can happen?
An inverter failure may produce smoke and increase the risk of a fire.
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.