Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V691000

Visibility/wiper

Blue Bird Body Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-10-23.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V691000

Visibility/wiper

Component
Visibility/wiper
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Vehicles affected
63
Reported to NHTSA
2015-10-23
Owners notified
2015-11-18

Defect description

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Vision school buses manufactured September 3, 2015, to September 18, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the windshield wiper motor harness connector may have been installed incorrectly, causing the wiper system to stop without warning.

Safety risk

An inoperative windshield wiper may reduce the driver's visibility during inclement weather, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the wiper motor connection, free of charge. The recall began on November 18, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YH-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.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
BLUE BIRD Vision2017 2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.