NHTSA Recall 15V181000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V181000; Date: Mar. 27, 2015
An inverter failure may produce smoke and increase the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Blue Bird Vision; 2016 Blue Bird Vision
Component: Electrical System
Manufactured by: Blue Bird Body Company
Affected Units:: 2,663
Recall Summary:
Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 vision school buses manufactured June 19, 2014, to December 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the voltage inverter for the illumination of the driver's heater control panel may fail.
How to Fix:
Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inverter with an inverter from an alternate vendor, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2015. Owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue bird's number for this recall is r15ya-sb.
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: Apr 23, 2015
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