Recall 21V313000

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Report Date
20210504
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Affected Vehicles
5 models

Defect Description

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2022 All American vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.

Safety Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R21BH-NSB.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN
2019 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN
2020 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN TRANSIT BUS
2021 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN TRANSIT BUS
2022 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN TRANSIT BUS

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.