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NHTSARecalled Mar 27, 2015 · #15V180000

Inverter may Fail and Cause Fire

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Vision non-school transit buses manufactured June 19, 2014, to December 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the voltage inverter for the illumination of the driver's heater control panel may fail. An inverter failure may produce smoke and increase the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
Inverter may Fail and Cause Fire
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Model numbers
2016 Vision
UPCs

What you should do

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inverter with an inverter from an alternate vendor, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YA-NSB.

View the official CPSC notice