There have been 6 safety recalls for the Blue Bird Ultra Lf. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Blue Bird Ultra Lf.
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2004 Blue Bird Express 4000, 2005 Blue Bird Express 4000, 2006 Blue Bird Express 4000, 2007 Blue Bird Express 4000, 2004 Blue Bird Express 4500, 2005 Blue Bird Express 4500, 2006 Blue Bird Express 4500, 2007 Blue Bird Express 4500, 2003 Blue Bird Ultra Lf, 2004 Blue Bird Ultra Lf, 2005 Blue Bird Ultra Lf, 2006 Blue Bird Ultra Lf, 2004 Blue Bird Ultra Lmb |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain model year 2004 ultra lmb, 2003-2006 ultra lf and 2004-2007 express commercial buses equipped with sure power-brand battery equalizers containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If left unchecked, the cracks may propagate and cause a separation of the steering gear from the bus frame. This would result in a loss of steering control, possibly increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Blue Bird Ultra Lf, 2004 Blue Bird Ultra Lf, 2005 Blue Bird Ultra Lf, 2006 Blue Bird Ultra Lf, 2007 Blue Bird Ultra Lf |
| Component: STEERING |
| Recall Summary: Blue bird corporation is recalling certain model year ultra lf transit buses manufactured March 14, 2003, through March 12, 2007. Cracks may develop in the bracket which secures the power steering gear to the bus frame. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Oct. 17, 2013 | Electrical System | 393 |
| Feb. 5, 2013 | Steering | 152 |
| Sep. 13, 2005 | Fuel System, Other:delivery:fuel Pump | 46 |
| Jun. 15, 2005 | Structure:body:door:hinge And Attachments | 45 |
| Jan. 24, 2005 | Structure | 59 |
| Aug. 4, 2004 | Service Brakes, Air:disc | 156 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2007 Blue Bird Ultra Lf | 1 |
| 2006 Blue Bird Ultra Lf | 4 |
| 2005 Blue Bird Ultra Lf | 6 |
| 2004 Blue Bird Ultra Lf | 6 |
| 2003 Blue Bird Ultra Lf | 5 |
| 2002 Blue Bird Ultra Lf | 1 |