Recall 15V-591: 2016 Blue Bird Vision

Blue Bird Body Company recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Sep 23, 2015, covering about 2 vehicles.

NHTSA number
15V-591
Report date
Sep 23, 2015
Vehicles affected
2
Owners notified
Oct 7, 2015

The problem

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2016 Vision school buses manufactured on August 16, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.

The risk

An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

The affected buses have been corrected. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service number at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's recall number is R15YG-SB.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerBlue Bird Body Company
ComponentElectrical System › Ignition › Module
Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number15V591000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Blue Bird Vision2016All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 15V-591?

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2016 Vision school buses manufactured on August 16, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.

How is recall 15V-591 fixed?

The affected buses have been corrected. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service number at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's recall number is R15YG-SB.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.