Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Vision and All American school buses manufactured July 8, 2014, to September 22, 2014. These buses, equipped with hydraulic brakes, may have an incorrectly manufactured parking brake pedal assembly which could separate and bend causing the parking brake not to engage properly.
Blue Bird Body Company – Parking Brake Pedal Separation
| Report Received Date | 12/17/2014 |
| NHTSA ID | 14V798000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the parking brake does not engage properly, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Action | Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the date code on the parking brake pedal assembly and will replace the assembly if it is within that date range, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XR. |
| Recall Code | R14XR |
| Potentially Affected | 304 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V798000) |
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