Blue Bird Express 4500 recalls and problems
6 recalls and 0 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
6
Complaints
0
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Blue Bird Express 4500 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Express 4500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Express 4500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Express 4500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Express 4500 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All Blue Bird Express 4500 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13V-480 | Oct 17, 2013 | 2004–2007 | Electrical System | Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2004 Ultra LMB, 2003-2006 Ultra LF and 2004-2007 Express commercial buses equipped with Sure Power-brand battery equalizers containing a particular epoxy… |
| 08V-259 | Jun 10, 2008 | 2006–2007 | Steering | Blue bird is recalling 33 my 2006-2007 express 4500 motor coaches equipped with mac tie rod assemblies that did not meet design specification. |
| 07V-540 | Nov 21, 2007 | 2006 | Steering | On certain motor coaches, the castle nuts on the tie rod ends and relay rod studs in the independent suspension assemblies are loose and/or not tightened to specifications. |
| 04V-388 | Aug 4, 2004 | 2004 | Service Brakes, Air | Certain motor coaches, motor homes, commuter coaches, and transit buses equipped with arvin-meritor dx 225 air disc brakes, are experiencing excessive smoke in the wheel area due to overheating of the air disc brake… |
| 04V-341 | Jul 19, 2004 | 2004 | Service Brakes, Air | Certain motor coaches fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 04V-153 | Mar 26, 2004 | 2004 | Steering | On certain motor homes and transit coaches, incorrect torque application could have been applied to the clamp bolts and the drag link. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Blue Bird Express 4500?
NHTSA has few complaints for the Blue Bird Express 4500; see the recalls for each year.
How many recalls does the Blue Bird Express 4500 have?
NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls covering Blue Bird Express 4500 model years 2004–2007.