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  NHTSA Recall 15V124000

NHTSA Campaign Id 15V124000; Date: Mar. 3, 2015

If the steering shaft clamp comes into contact with the rubber boot, additional effort would be needed to steer the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2016 Blue Bird All American

Component: Steering

Manufactured by: Blue Bird Body Company

Affected Units:: 399

icon3 Recall Summary:

Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2016 all american school buses manufactured from September 11, 2014, through January 8, 2015. In the affected vehicles, a clamp on the steering shaft may come in contact with the rubber boot at the floor.

icon2 How to Fix:

Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the rubber boot and install a new steering shaft clamp, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2015. Owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue bird's number for this recall is r14xe. Note: this recall is an expansion of recall 14v-309.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 25, 2015

Also see:

All recalls of Blue Bird vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.