Recall
Blue Bird Vision — 18V880000
NHTSA ID
18V880000
Make
Blue Bird
Model
Vision
Years Affected
2019
Recall Date
2018-12-11
Component
PARKING BRAKE
Units Affected
535
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
R19ZU-SB
Summary
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019 Blue Bird All American and Vision school buses. The parking brake cable may disengage from the foot pedal assembly, possibly allowing the bus to unintentionally move. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 105, "Hydraulic and Electric Brake Systems."
Consequence
Unintended movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Blue Bird will notify owners and dealers will install a clevis cable retention clip and cable-end return spring, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2019. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R19ZU-SB.