NHTSA Campaign 14V306000

STEERING

Issued by Blue Bird Body Company · Reported Jun 5, 2014 · 444 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2012-2015 All American transit buses manufactured September 1, 2011 through May 16, 2014. In the affected vehicles, a clamp on the steering shaft may come in contact with the rubber boot at the floor.

Consequence

If the steering shaft clamp comes into contact with the rubber boot, additional effort would be needed to steer the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the rubber boot and install a new steering shaft clamp, free of charge. The recall began on July 8, 2014. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 2012 444
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 2013 444
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 2014 444
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 2015 444

Source: NHTSA Campaign 14V306000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.