NHTSA Recall 10V629000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V629000; Date: Dec. 16, 2010
This condition may permit the bus to roll unexpectedly when parked which could result in property damage, personal injury, or death to an individual within the path of the rolling bus.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Blue Bird Vision; 2011 Blue Bird Vision
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages
Manufactured by: Blue Bird Body Company
Affected Units:: 1,001
Recall Summary:
Blue bird is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 model vision school buses manufactured from November 13, 2009, through December 15, 2010. On some buses, the hydraulic brake pedal may deform upon application which may prevent the parking brake from fully applying.
How to Fix:
Blue bird will notify owners and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on February 14, 2011. Owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.
Recall Notes:
Blue bird's recall campaign number is r11sv. 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: Feb 14, 2011
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