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Recall

Blue Bird All American — 14V436000

NHTSA ID
14V436000
Make
Blue Bird
Model
All American
Years Affected
2014
Recall Date
2014-07-18
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
Units Affected
32
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
R14XH

Summary

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 All American rear engine school buses manufactured July 21, 2011 to April 30, 2014, and equipped with CNG fuel systems and delivered to or registered in the following "Cold Weather" states: Colorado, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Wyoming. In the affected vehicles, an O-ring in the pressure relief device for the compressed natural gas (CNG) system may fail at cold temperatures resulting in a natural gas leak.

Consequence

A natural gas leak in the presence of an ignition source could potentially cause a fire or explosion.

Remedy

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original pressure relief device and o-ring with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on September 8, 2014. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XH.

Affected Vehicles

Blue Bird All American
Model Years: 2014

2014 Blue Bird All American