NHTSA recall campaign

10V379000

Engine And Engine Cooling

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5Affected configurations shown3,992Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentEngine And Engine Cooling
Report receivedAug 8, 2011
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IF THE STARTER CABLE CONTACTS THE FAN HUB WHILE THE FAN HUB IS IN OPERATION, THE CABLE COVERING MAY ABRADE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A DIRECT SHORT. A SHORT COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

What fixes it

Official remedy

BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-478-822-2242.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 10V379000

2011 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICANOpen vehicle record →2010 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICANOpen vehicle record →2009 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICANOpen vehicle record →2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICANOpen vehicle record →2007 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICANOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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