NHTSA recall 07V021000
Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Switch/wiring
Blue Bird Vision
Reported Jan 29, 2007882 vehicles affectedBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYMaker’s number R07LHBuilt Oct 16, 2006 – Jan 18, 2007
The defect
Certain 2007 and 2008 my blue bird vision school buses manufactured between october 16, 2006, and january 18, 2007. continuous resetting of the circuit breaker when the wiper/washer IS operating in the wash/wipe mode may cause failure in the wiring circuit resulting in power being applied to the ground which could cause the circuit breaker to overheat and fail resulting in a stalled wiper.
The risk
Failure of the wiper in inclement weather conditions may cause a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury or death.
The remedy
Blue bird will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. the recall IS expected to begin on february 28, 2007. owners can contact blue bird at 478-822-2242.