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Blue Bird C4RE Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 7 model years of the Blue Bird C4RE (2002–2008).

3
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2007
year with most recalls

Pick your Blue Bird C4RE model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2008 Blue Bird C4RE10
2007 Blue Bird C4RE30
2006 Blue Bird C4RE10
2005 Blue Bird C4RE10
2004 Blue Bird C4RE10
2003 Blue Bird C4RE10
2002 Blue Bird C4RE10

All Blue Bird C4RE recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Blue Bird C4RE, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Diesel (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 08V434000 Reported 15 vehicles potentially affected NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.

    North american bus industries (nabi) is recalling 15 my 2007-2008 blue-bird l4re and c4re transit buses equipped with c7 or c9 caterpillar diesel engines. The fuel pump outlet check plug may be cracked which could cause fuel to spray and leak.

    Remedy: Nabi is working with caterpillar (please see 08e042). Caterpillar will replace the fuel pump plug free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986, or nabi at 1-888-391-1777.

    Model years: 2007, 2008

  2. Instrument cluster/panel (electrical system)

    NHTSA 08V278000 Reported 203 vehicles potentially affected NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.

    Nabi is recalling 239 my 2002-2007 blue bird c4re and l4re transit buses equipped with a 'prx1' module. The prx1 module is a device which transmits an electric signal to the instrument cluster, which is converted into an air system pressure reading on the dash mounted guage. On certain modules, tis reading is inaccurate causing the…

    Remedy: Nabi will provide instructions to vehicle owners/end-users to add a specific wire to the module, correcting the problem. The recall began on august 5, 2008. Owners may contact nabi at

    Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

  3. Diesel (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 07V393000 Reported 1 vehicles potentially affected NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.

    On a certain transit buses equipped with a caterpillar c7 or c9 engine, a fuel pump failure will dilute the engine oil with fuel and may cause the turbocharger to fail and cause loss of throttle control with warning.

    Remedy: The one vehicle involved has been corrected.

    Model years: 2007

Other Blue Bird models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.