Fuel injection system: fuel railRecall 21V-312 · Blue Bird vehicles
Blue Bird Body Company recall 21V-312 covers 1,053 Blue Bird vehicles for a fuel injection system: fuel rail problem, reported to NHTSA on May 4, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q4) shows 65% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V312000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2018-2022 All American buses. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
The remedy for this recall is still under development. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 30, 2021. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R21BH-SB.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
65%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built to February 2, 2021. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.