Transport Canada Recall - 2025501 - BLUE BIRD
Brand(s)
Summary
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2021 | BLUE BIRD | VISION SCHOOL BUS, 2022 | BLUE BIRD | VISION SCHOOL BUS, 2023 | BLUE BIRD | VISION SCHOOL BUS, 2024 | BLUE BIRD | VISION SCHOOL BUS, 2025 | BLUE BIRD | VISION SCHOOL BUS, 2026 | BLUE BIRD | VISION SCHOOL BUS
Issue
Under certain conditions, a software problem could cause the parking brake to apply suddenly while driving. Note: This recall only affects certain electric school buses equipped with the Accelera PowerDrive and the brake interlock feature.
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 provide you with instructions for how to update the vehicle software. Alternatively, you may schedule an appointment to have the software update performed at a Blue Bird dealership.
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Additional information
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