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Blue Bird Commercial SeriesYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 16 safety recalls on record for the Blue Bird Commercial Series.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints0—Safety recalls161995–2004 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Blue Bird Commercial Series years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Commercial Series median. Tap a year for its full report.

'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04
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2004Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2003Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2002Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls2001Not rated–/1000 complaints · 6 recalls2000Not rated–/1000 complaints · 7 recalls1999Not rated–/1000 complaints · 11 recalls1998Not rated–/1000 complaints · 7 recalls1997Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls1996Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1995Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Blue Bird Commercial Series problems

All model years combined: 0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
16 recalls

Blue Bird Commercial Series recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Vehicle speed control05V-152 · 2001–2004 · Apr 7, 2005 · 486 vehicles–Engine and engine cooling05V-074 · 2004 · Mar 1, 2005 · 416 vehicles–Fuel system, diesel05V-062 · 1998–2002 · Feb 22, 2005 · 18,891 vehicles–Equipment adaptive/mobility04V-426 · 1999–2004 · Aug 30, 2004 · 372 vehicles–Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator03V-085 · 1998–1999 · Mar 28, 2003 · 4,302 vehicles–Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator02V-233 · 1998 · Sep 5, 2002 · 318 vehicles–Electrical system: wiring02V-217 · 2002–2003 · Aug 12, 2002 · 255 vehicles–Power train: manual transmission02V-177 · 2002 · Jul 9, 2002 · 3,439 vehicles–Suspension01V-338 · 1999–2001 · Nov 2, 2001 · 2,692 vehicles–Electrical system: wiring01V-191 · 1996–2001 · Jun 11, 2001 · 5,631 vehicles–Linkages: tie rod assembly01V-044 · 1999 · Feb 23, 2001 · 842 vehicles–Service brakes, air: antilock00V-279 · 1999–2001 · Dec 18, 2000 · 1,269 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 16 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.