Recall
Blue Bird Vision — 17V101000
NHTSA ID
17V101000
Make
Blue Bird
Model
Vision
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2017-02-15
Component
STRUCTURE
Units Affected
263
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
R17YY-NSB
Summary
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Vision transit buses equipped with frame mounted battery boxes. The support brackets for these battery boxes may crack causing the battery box to separate from the chassis.
Consequence
If the battery box detaches, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the buses, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2017. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R17YY-NSB.