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Recall

Blue Bird All American School Bus — 20V258000

NHTSA ID
20V258000
Make
Blue Bird
Model
All American School Bus
Years Affected
2021
Recall Date
2020-05-08
Component
PARKING BRAKE
Units Affected
1,585
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
R20AP-SB

Summary

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Vision and All American school buses. The foot pedal parking brake assembly may have been improperly assembled possibly resulting in a failure to hold the vehicle stationary on an incline when the vehicle is loaded to its maximum weight. 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 vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the foot pedal parking brake assembly application force and adjust it as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 3, 2020. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R20AP-SB.

Affected Vehicles

Blue Bird All American School Bus
Model Years: 2021

2021 Blue Bird All American School Bus