Automotive recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2021243 - BLUE BIRD

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Summary

Product
Bus recalled by BLUE BIRD
Issue
Vehicle - Brakes
What to do

Affected products

2022 | BLUE BIRD | VISION NON-SCHOOL BUS

Issue

Issue: On a small number of buses, a check valve within the air brake system may not have been assembled correctly. As a result, there could be an air pressure leak if there is a secondary brake circuit failure. This could cause the parking brakes to apply suddenly. Note: This recall only affects buses built with a Bendix air brake system. Safety Risk: A parking brake that self-applies while driving could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Blue Bird will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your bus to a dealer to inspect, and if necessary, replace the SC-3 check valve.

Additional information

Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
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Alert / recall type
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Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-65616
Transport Canada ID
2021243

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