NHTSA Campaign 19V765000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Issued by Blue Bird Body Company · Reported Oct 25, 2019 · 83 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Vision and All American school buses equipped with Cummins PowerDrive 7000 EV electric drivetrain units. Due to a software error, the VCU may activate the anti-roll back feature during slow moving or stop and go conditions, which can cause unexpected vehicle movement.
Consequence
Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Blue Bird has notified owners, and Cummins dealers will update the VCU software, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2019. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R19AJ-SB.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE BIRD | ALL AMERICAN | 2018 | 83 |
| BLUE BIRD | ALL AMERICAN | 2019 | 83 |
| BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2018 | 83 |
| BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2019 | 83 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V765000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.