| Bulletin Number | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S20AT | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2021 | Overview: Certain buses built with SmartTrac Hydraulic Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) may have dual fuse block 10041668 assembled incorrectly, causing the A |
| R17ZA Dealer Let | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2018 | Recall R17ZA, GEN 4 Propane Solenoid<br /> |
| R17YZ Owner Lett | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2016 | Recall R17YZ, HSM/C E White 3-Point Belt D-Ring Mounting Nut<br /> |
| R17YY Owner Lett | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2018 | The chassis mounted battery box support bracket(s) on certain Vision buses may develop cracks or fracture and could allow the battery box to separate |
| R17YY Instructio | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2018 | The chassis mounted battery box support brackets may develop cracks or fracture and could allow the battery box to separate from the chassis and fall. |
| R17YY (SB) | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2018 | Blue Bird Body Company is recalling certain model year 2015-2018 Vision School Buses manufactured from February 19, 2014, through March 3, 2017. The |
| Dealer Memo 17-2 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2017 | This dealer memo announced a product upgrade program on 6.8L Gen3 Propane Engines. This is being done as a product upgrade and to increase customer sa |
| R16YT US Instruc | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2017 | Propane fuel lines may be crossed and/or rubbing. Crossed and/or rubbing fuel<br /> |
| R16YT Owner Lett | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2017 | Certain buses equipped with Ford 6.8L Propane Engines could have incorrect fuel line routing.<br /> |
| R16YT Dealer Let | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2017 | Certain buses equipped with Ford 6.8L Propane Engines could have incorrect fuel line routing<br /> |
| S16YU Non-School | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2017 | Certain model year 2015-2017 Vision and All American School Buses manufactured from November 15, 2013 through August 3, 2016 and certain model year 20 |
| R17ZA Owner Lett | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2018 | Recall R17ZA, GEN 4 Propane Solenoid<br /> |
| SM1903 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2020 | Service Memorandum (SM1903) includes basic troubleshooting steps for Cummins engines with "Aftertreatment Abnormal Update Rate Fault Codes". These co |
| S19AG | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2021 | Blue Bird has determined that the CIT brand air conditioning relays should be replaced with Song Chuan brand relays (PN 00079077). Additionally, the w |
| S19ZD | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2019 | Overview: Certain 2017 through 2019 model year Blue Bird Vision School and Non-School bus units NOT equipped with an optional fuel door interlock swi |
| S19AB NonSchool | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2020 | Overview: Service Bulletin S19AB, Separator Clamp Removal on Gasoline with Heat Shield affects certain model year 2020 Visions with a Ford gasoline p |
| S19AB School Bus | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2020 | Overview: Service Bulletin S19AB, Separator Clamp Removal on Gasoline with Heat Shield affects certain model year 2020 Visions with a Ford gasoline p |
| S19ZX | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2019 | Overview: The Dealer is to remove existing fuel fill bracket assemblies (10045957 RH and 10047365 LH) and install redesigned fuel fill bracket assembl |
| S19ZZ | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2020 | Overview: Blue Bird and HSM Quality/Engineering teams have determined that certain NexGen Left-Hand Track Mounted seats shipped from October 1, 2017 |
| SM1606 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2017 | Vision Propane Gen 4 Calibration: Dealer memo giving dealer advance notice of a Roush CleanTech propane engine calibration update.<br /> |
| S16YS | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2017 | S16YS - Vision Ford 6.8L Engine Oil Requirement: Certain 2013 through 2017 model year Blue Bird Vision Ford 6.8L Drivers and Service manuals list eit |
| SM1608 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2011 | New Blue Bird Support Center - Technical Bus Support: Dealer memo to announce the new on-line Blue Bird Support Center for technical bus support req |
| SM1607 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2017 | Ford 6R140 Transmission Shift Cable Adjustment: Dealer memo to provide instructions to properly adjust the shifter cable in the event a repair invol |
| SM1603 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2018 | J1939 500k Datalink (Green Diagnostic Port Connector): Dealer Memo to share information on Blue Bird buses equipped with New 2016 Cummins ISB and IS |
| SM1602 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2017 | Dealer Memo on ACTIA Instrument Cluster Updates, Enhancements SM1602 is applicable to buses originally built with ACTIA instrument clusters. Buses w |
| 04 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2005 | IN OPERATIONS WHERE BUSES ARE COMMONLY LEFT PARKED FOR EXTENDED PERIODS, THE CURRENT DRAW OF THE MULTIPLEX SYSTEM IN NON-SLEEP MODE MAY DRAIN BATTERIE |
| SB-13-WE | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2014 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE MOUNTING BOLTS, OF ENGINE MOUNT CROSSMEMBERS FRAME RAILS, FOR CHASSIS, IS NOT TORQUED AT |
| RC-R-13WG | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2014 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE SWITCH FOR SERVICE BRAKE MAY NOT BE ADJUSTED PROPERLY DURING MANUFACTURING AND COULD RES |
| 04 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2004 | BBCV BRAKE SYSTEM WIRING MODIFICATION. SERVICE BULLETIN S04HJ. *TT<br /> |
| SU-1313 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2014 | BLUE BIRD BUS: INFORMATION AND DETAILS PROVIDED FOR EXTENDED RANGE PROPANE TANK AND KIT AND PROCEDURE TO REPLACE STANDARD PROPANE TANK. MODEL 2014 V |
| SB-S08 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2009 | BLUE BIRD BUS SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE POSITIVE JUMPER CABLE IS ROUTED INCORRECTLY. AS A RESULT, THE ENGIN |
| SB-S14XL | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2012 | BLUE BIRD: THE CHASSIS FRAME BRACKET ASSEMBLY MAY BREAK DUE TO UPPER MOUNTING CAPSCREWS AND LOWER STUDS RETAINING BOTH SIDES OF ENGINE MOUNT CROSSMEM |
| SB-S-12VC | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2013 | BLUE BIRD: CLICK DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. BREAKAWAY ADAPTER FAILS TO MEET NFPA 58 REQUIREMENTS FOR 90 DEGREE ZINC. THE NEW STEEL FI |
| SB-S-12-TZ | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2013 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE INTERLOCK ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR VISION BUSES MAY HAD INSTALLED THE CI |
| SU-1503 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2012 | BLUE BIRD: CORRECT INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR THE FRONT HUB TORQUE SPECIFICATION, NOT FOUND IN MANUALS FOR CERTAIN BUSES FOR HUB AND ROTOR ASSEMBLY AND |
| SB-SM-1505 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2016 | BLUE BIRD BUS: INFORMATION REGARDING INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF AIR INTAKE TRACT WHICH IS CRITICAL FOR PROPER PERFORMANCE AND LIFE OF ENGINE AND B |
| SB-S12VN | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2013 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. DUE TO NOT HAVING LATEST SOFTWARE INSTALLED IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, BUS WILL EXPERIENCE |
| SB-S12VM | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2013 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. WHEN SERVICE BRAKES NOT APPLIED, SERVICE BRAKES LAMP REMAIN ON DUE TO SWITCH FOR SERVICE |
| 04 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2005 | CONTACT BETWEEN THE WHEEL WEIGHTS AND TIE ROD ENDS RESULTING IN DISLODGING OF THE WHEEL WEIGHTS. SERVICE BULLETIN S04JA. BLUE BIRD. *TT<br /> |
| SB-S-07-MU | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2008 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON SOME MODEL YEAR BUSES, POWER STEERING RESERVOIR CAP WOULD BE LEAKING STEERING FLUID. T |
| SB-S-1005 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2012 | BLUE BIRD BUS: THE ELECTRIC DOOR DRIVE PLATE ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN UPDATED FOR OUTWARD ELECTRIC OPENING ENTRANCE DOOR. *PE<br /> |
| SB-S-09-PC | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2009 | BLUE BIRD BUS: ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR BUSES, THE OIL COOLER LINE INSULATION OR OIL COOLER LINES, MAY BECOME DAMAGED IF IT COMES IN CONTACT WITH ENGIN |
| SB-S-10-RJ | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2010 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR BUSES, WHEN IGNITION IS OFF AND FUEL FILL DOOR IS OPEN, THE ENGINE |
| SB-S-09-PA | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2009 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR BUSES, THE WRONG DISCONNECT STUD(S) SWITCH MAY BE CONNECTED TO BATTE |
| SB-S-08-NR | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2009 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR BUSES, THE FAN BLADE WAS INSTALLED TO THE FAN CLUTCH WITH INCORRECT L |
| SB-S-13-WH | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2014 | BLUE BIRD BUS: CERTAIN BUSES ARE EXPERIENCING HIGHER THAN EXPECTED CRACKS IN SURGE TANKS AND NEED TO BE ADDRESSED, INSPECTED, AND REPLACED, IF NECES |
| 0307 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2004 | ENGINE COLD START PROCEDURES. *TT<br /> |
| S12-TV | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2012 | BLUE BIRD: THE SUBJECT BUSES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A SLEEPING CHILD CHECK FIGURE FEATURE WHICH MAY NOT 'ARM' AS REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF GEORGIA. *JS<b |
| SB-S-14XA | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2015 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR TRANSMISSION HARNESS INSPECTION FOR PROPER TRANSMISSION OIL CO |
| S0801 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2008 | BLUE BIRD BUS: ELECTRONIC COMPONENT PROGRAMMING. SERVICE STONERIDGE INSTRUMENT PANELS AND I/O CONTROLS MULTIPLEX BOXES. *PE<br /> |
| SB-S-08-MY | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2009 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SOME MODEL YEAR VEHICLE EXPERIENCE SHUTTING DOWN AFTER STARTING UP DUE TO POSITIVE JUMPER |
| SU-S-0802 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2009 | BLUE BIRD: UPDATE INFORMATION ON SOME MODEL YEAR BUSES REGARDING THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES (ECM) RECALIBRATION OF ISB AND ISC ENGINES. *P |
| SB-S-08-NP | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2009 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SOME MODEL YEAR BUSSES MAY HAVE INCORRECTLY ROUTED GRID HEATER POWER SUPPLY CABLE, THAT M |
| SB-S-07-LS | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2003 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON SOME BUSES, STARTER CABLE IS LOCATED ON POWER JUNCTION BLOCK, CAUSING SLOW STARTER CRANK |
| SU-S-0705 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2012 | BLUE BIRD: FOR SOME MODEL YEAR BUSES, FRONT AXLES UNDERGONE SEVERAL CHANGES REGARDING TIE RODS NOT BEING INTERCHANGEABLE WHEN REPLACEMENT SERVICE IS R |
| SB-S-07-LM | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2012 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON MODEL YEAR BUSES, THE BICYCLE CRANK ARM, IN WIPER ASSEMBLY, MUST BE REPLACED DUE TO DESI |
| S04JA | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2005 | BBCV WHEEL WEIGHT-TIE ROD END CONTACT. *TT<br /> |
| SB-S-12TX | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2012 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. DUE TO CLAMPS NOT BEING TORQUED TO PROPER SPECIFICATION, CLAMPS FOR POWER STEERING |
| SB-S-07-LT | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2008 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON SOME MODEL BUSES, AN ISSUE WITH THE INSTRUMENT PANEL, WARNING LIGHT, WAIT TO START, FAI |
| SB-S-07-MH | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2008 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SOME MODEL BUSES MAY HAVE ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT THAT IS TOO LONG AND INSUFFICIENT TENSION O |
| SB-S-06-KH | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2012 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON SOME BUSES, A GUARD WAS DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE SNAGGING OF BAG STRAPS AND JACKET POCK |
| RC-R-06-KW | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2004 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON SOME BUSES A SAFETY ISSUE EXIST REGARDING THE INSTALLATION AND REPLACING OF POWER CABLE |
| SB-S-70-LJ | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2012 | BLUE BIRD: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION ON EXCESSIVE CYCLING OF ENGINE COOLING FAN AND SHUTTER AND HOW TO INSTALL THERMO |
| SU-S-0706 | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2012 | BLUE BIRD: INFORMATION IS BEING PROVIDED REGARDING MAINTENANCE FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ALUMINUM SEAT FLOOR TRACKS. *PE<br /> |
| SB-S-10-SK | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2011 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. STARTER MOUNTING BOLTS, ON THE FLANGE, IS TOO LARGE AND NOT SEATING PROPERLY WHICH CAUSE |
| SB-S-10-SB | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2011 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR BUSES, THE WABCO HYDRAULIC BRAKE MODULATOR MOTOR MAY CORRODE DUE |
| SB-S-10-SN | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2011 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION REGARDING FUEL LINES AND WIRING HARNESSES BE SECURED SEPARATELY AND NOT TOGE |
| SB-S-10-SC | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2011 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR BUSES, WHEN HEAVY DUTY FANS START ON HIGH SPEED SETTING, THE FIVE |
| SB-S-10-SR | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2011 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR BUSES, WITH TRACK MOUNTED MODULAR SEATS, A DECAL MAY HAVE BEEN INS |
| SB-S-10-SA | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2010 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR BUSES, ENGINE COOLANT MAY LEAK, DUE TO LOW COOLANT SENSOR, FROM |
| SB-S-10-RP | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2010 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR BUSES EQUIPPED WITH PROPANE ENGINES, A BATTERY DRAIN MIGHT OCCUR |
| SB-S-40-RN | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2010 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN MODEL YEAR BUSES, THE HEAT SHIELDS HAS BEEN ELIMINATED AND MAY CAUSE THE KNO |
| SB-S-10-RD | BLUE BIRD | VISION | 2010 | BLUE BIRD BUS: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE ENGINE COOLANT AND/OR TRANSMISSION MAY BECOME CONTAMINATED DUE TO HIGH PRESSURE CYC |
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