2007 Blue Bird Express 4500Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2007 Blue Bird Express 4500. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 13V-480 the manufacturer reports only 21% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 17, 2013. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 Blue Bird Express 4500 has problems

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

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2007 Blue Bird Express 4500 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

21%repaired · 2015 Q1

Electrical system

Recall 13V-480 · Oct 17, 2013 · 393 vehicles · 84 repaired

Risk. Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Linkages: tie rod assembly

Recall 08V-259 · Jun 10, 2008 · 33 vehicles

Risk. A FRACTURE TIE ROD MAY SEPARATE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING CAUSING UNEXPECTED LOSS OF VEHICLE STEERING.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Blue Bird.

Best & worst years

2007 vs. every other Express 4500 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Express 4500 median. How we score

'04'05'06'07
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
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