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Blue Bird Body - Vent tube may detach from engine breather
Official notice
19 May 2015
Last checked
19 May 2015
An official NHTSA notice concerns Blue Bird Body - Vent tube may detach from engine breather. If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there is an increased risk of a fire. Published 2015-05-19.
What to do now
Cummins will notify owners on behalf of blue bird, and cummins service centers will administer the repairs which include securing the ends of the 90-degree elbow and reprogramming the electronic control module (ecm) with software that can adjust the engine output under misfire conditions to limit crankcase pressures. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on june 12, 2015. Owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242 or cummins inc. At 1-800-343-7357. Blue bird's number for this recall is r15ye-nsb.
Units affected
34
Recall number
R15YE-NSB
Official notice
2015-05-19
The hazard
The hazard
If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there is an increased risk of a fire.
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Brand: Blue Bird Body. Contact: Blue Bird Body Company.
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