Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Vision and All American school buses. The drivetrain may experience an electromagnetic noise on the Control Area Network (CAN) bus, which may cause a loss of electrical power to the power steering pump.
Blue Bird Body Company – Drivetrain Malfunction Can Cause Loss of Power
| Report Received Date | 04/28/2021 |
| NHTSA ID | 21V300000 |
| Consequence Summary | A loss of assisted power steering increases the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Cummins will replace the High Voltage Low Power Inverter Harness, and install an overlay harness, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on May 22, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 25, 2021. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. |
| Recall Code | R21BG-SB |
| Potentially Affected | 302 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V300000) |
More Blue Bird Body Company Recalls