NHTSA Recall 09V441000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V441000; Date: Nov. 17, 2009
Should the cable contact the manifold, its insulation would melt causing a potential for a direct short which could resultin a vehicle fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Blue Bird Vision
Component: Adaptive Equipment
Manufactured by: Blue Bird Body Company
Affected Units:: 180
Recall Summary:
Blue bird is recalling certain model year 2010 vision school buses manufactured between may 12 and September 10, 2009 that were equipped with an optional wheelchair lift. The wheelchair lift power cable may come in contact with the engine exhaust manifold.
How to Fix:
Blue bird will notify owners and dealers will inspect the wheelchair lift power cable and repair if necessary. The safety recall began on December 17, 2009. Owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.
Recall Notes:
Blue bird's recall campaign number is r09pw. 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: Dec 17, 2009
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