Blue Bird Tc2000 2005
Model Tc2000 made in 2005 by Blue Bird got 1 investigation there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding unknown or other. The car had one investigation (electrical system). There was one recall concerning electrical system .
Model 2005
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | ||||||||||||||||
| 05V382000 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | from 01/05/2001 to 05/31/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 5863 | 10/19/2005 | ODI | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 08/31/2005 | 08/31/2005 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain 2001 through 2006 my blue bird all american, tc2000, and vision transit school buses manufactured between january 5, 2001, and july 15, 2005. these buses are equipped with a battery disconnect switch that has connections that may be loose on the battery switch studs creating the potential for the bus to shut down while in operation. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Should the bus shut down while in operation, a vehicle crash could occur. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Blue bird will notify its owners and instruct them on how to repair the switch. the recall began on october 19 , 2005. owners may contact blue bird at 478-822-2242. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Blue bird recall no. r05ka.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty:1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| SU-1209 | 06/05/2012 | 10044287 | Blue bird: procedure update information being provided regarding replacement of heater resistors on all models. no model or model years listed. *pe | 06/05/2012 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | ||||||
| PE05028 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 05/25/2005 | 09/27/2005 | SCHOOL BUS STALLS | 05V382000 | |
| This investigation was opened after odi received a complaint from a school bus fleet reporting that three separate buses had stalled unexpectedly while they were loaded with children.reportedly, each time the failure occurred the master battery shut-off switch was identified as being defective.odi opened this investigation to gather specific information and details into these allegations.as a result of odi | ||||||