Blue Bird Vision (2016-2017): Visibility/wiper
Recall 15V691000 · Oct 23, 2015 · Blue Bird Body Company
63
vehicles affected
63
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 15V691000
- Date
- Oct 23, 2015
- Maker
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Units affected
- 63
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Visibility/wiper
- Model years
- 2016-2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Vision school buses manufactured September 3, 2015, to September 18, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the windshield wiper motor harness connector may have been installed incorrectly, causing the wiper system to stop without warning.
What can happen
An inoperative windshield wiper may reduce the driver's visibility during inclement weather, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the wiper motor connection, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YH-SB.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 15V691000?
1 model: Blue Bird Vision (2016-2017), about 63 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 15V691000?
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the wiper motor connection, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YH-SB.
What can happen?
An inoperative windshield wiper may reduce the driver's visibility during inclement weather, increasing 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.