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Blue Bird Body - Air pressure gauge malfunction fmvss 121
Official notice
13 Jun 2023
Last checked
13 Jun 2023
An official NHTSA notice concerns Blue Bird Body - Air pressure gauge malfunction fmvss 121. Air gauges and warnings that do not alert the driver to air pressure loss can result in driving without functioning brakes, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2023-06-13.
What to do now
Dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed july 27, 2023, 2023. Owners may contact blue bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue bird's number for this recall is r23ch (school bus).
Units affected
1,424
Recall number
R23CH (School Bus)
Official notice
2023-06-13
The hazard
The hazard
Air gauges and warnings that do not alert the driver to air pressure loss can result in driving without functioning brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Blue Bird Body. Contact: Blue Bird Body Company.
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