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Blue Bird Body - Incorrectly installed a c circuit breaker

Official notice

12 May 2020

Last checked

12 May 2020

High riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Blue Bird Body - Incorrectly installed a c circuit breaker. Incorrect installation of the air conditioning circuit breaker may increase the risk of a fire. Published 2020-05-12.

What to do now

Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the installation of the a/c circuit breaker, correcting it as necessary. Any damaged circuit breakers will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began july 6, 2020. Owner letters were mailed on november 30, 2021. Owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue bird's number for this recall is r20ar-sb.

Units affected

1,239

Recall number

R20AR-SB

Official notice

2020-05-12

The hazard

Incorrect installation of the air conditioning circuit breaker may increase the risk of a fire.

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Affected products

Product 1

Blue Bird Body Company — Incorrectly installed a/c circuit breaker

Units affected

1,239

Risk / hazard

Incorrect installation of the air conditioning circuit breaker may increase the risk of a fire.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Blue Bird Body

Manufacturer

Blue bird body company

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Blue Bird Body. Contact: Blue Bird Body Company.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

R20AR-SB

Campaign number

20V266000

Units affected

1,239

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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