Blue Bird Vision School BUS (2022-2023): Engine
Recall 22V739000 · Oct 5, 2022 · Blue Bird Body Company
2,559
vehicles affected
2,559
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V739000
- Date
- Oct 5, 2022
- Maker
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Units affected
- 2,559
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine; Fuel system, gasoline > Delivery > Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Model years
- 2022-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Vision school buses equipped with a 7.3L gasoline engine. The transmission cable may not have sufficient clearance from the gasoline fuel supply line at the left rear corner of the engine, which can result in a fuel leak.
What can happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will inspect and reroute the transmission cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2023. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22CB (School Bus).
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Bird | Vision School Bus | 2022-2023 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V739000?
1 model: Blue Bird Vision School Bus (2022-2023), about 2,559 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V739000?
Dealers will inspect and reroute the transmission cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2023. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22CB (School Bus).
What can happen?
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases 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.