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NHTSA Recall 22V736000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 66 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Blue Bird Vision.

66
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2022
owners notified (November 18)
NHTSA campaign22V736000
Manufacturer campaignR22CA-SB
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, OTHER › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Report receivedOctober 4, 2022
Owner notificationNovember 18, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2013-2021 Vision school buses equipped with Ford 6.8L LPG engines. The LPG supply line may be damaged from contact with the RH park brake cable, which can result in a fuel leak.

Safety risk

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

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the fuel lines and the park brake cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 18, 2022. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22CA-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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V736000

Make and modelModel years
Blue Bird Vision2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Blue Bird Vision School Bus2020, 2021

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.