NHTSA Recall 15V591000: Electrical system: module and engine (engine and engine cooling)
Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2 vehicles. It affects 2016 Blue Bird Vision.
| NHTSA campaign | 15V591000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | R15YG-SB |
| Components | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › IGNITION › MODULE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE |
| Report received | September 23, 2015 |
| Owner notification | October 7, 2015 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2016 Vision school buses manufactured on August 16, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.
Safety risk
An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The affected buses have been corrected. Therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service number at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's recall number is R15YG-SB.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 15V591000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Blue Bird Vision | 2016 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.