NHTSA Campaign Id 09V214000; Date: Jun. 11, 2009
Loss of power steering assist could result in a vehicle crash.
2009 Blue Bird Vision; 2010 Blue Bird Vision
Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist System
Manufactured by: Blue Bird Body Company
Affected Units:: 377
Blue bird is recalling 377 model year 2009 and 2010 vision conventional school buses manufactured from may 13, 2008 through may 17, 2009, equipped with propane engines. The power steering return hose may leak and/or fail resulting in loss of hydraulic steering assist.
Blue bird will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on July 30, 2009. Owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-422-2242.
Blue bird's recall campaign no. R09pg. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 30, 2009
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