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Recall

Blue Bird All American Transit Bus — 21V285000

NHTSA ID
21V285000
Make
Blue Bird
Model
All American Transit Bus
Years Affected
2022
Recall Date
2021-04-22
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Units Affected
96
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.
R21BE-NSB

Summary

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2022-2022 Vision and All American transit buses. A retainer was not properly seated in the SC-3 single check valve and may not provide source air isolation when pressure is applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake System."

Consequence

Unintended spring brake application may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the SC-3 check valves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were on mailed November 18, 2021. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R21BE-NSB.

Affected Vehicles

Blue Bird All American Transit Bus
Model Years: 2022

2022 Blue Bird All American Transit Bus