NHTSA Campaign 20V357000

STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION

Issued by Blue Bird Body Company · Reported Jun 15, 2020 · 11 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020 Blue Bird Vision gasoline-powered buses. The castle nuts that connect the steering drag link to the steering arm may have not been correctly tightened, potentially causing separation of the drag link.

Consequence

If the drag link separates, loss of steering control my occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drag link assembly connection points, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. This recall began July 27, 2020. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R20AW-NSB.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS 2020 11
BLUE BIRD VISION TRANSIT BUS 2020 11

Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V357000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.