2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES
The 2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problem area is the Service Brakes Air (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes Air | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
OIL FROM THE ENGINE WAS BEING TRANSFERRED INTO THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM. AS A RESULT THE BRAKES VALVE BEGAN TO MALFUNCTION. *AK
WE HAVE SEVERAL BLUEBIRD BUSSES FROM YEARS 1993 THROUGH 2002....WE ARE CONTINUALLY BREAKING THE REAR BRAKE LINES, HAVING REPLACED UP TO 6 LINES ON SOME BUSES WITH UNDER 100,000 MILES. WHEN THEY BREAK ALL FLUID IS PUMPED FROM THE LINES THERE BY LOSING ALL BRAKING. THESE BUSSES ARE BUILT ON A CHEVROLET CHASSIS...HAVE APPROACHED CHEVROLET BEFORE WITH NO HELP...SOMEONE IS GOING TO GET HURT OR WORSE WITH THIS DESIGN.*JB
Safety Rating for the 2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BLUE BIRD BUSES
- 1997 BLUE BIRD BUSES — 2 complaints
- 2000 BLUE BIRD BUSES — 1 complaint
- 2001 BLUE BIRD BUSES — 2 complaints
- 2002 BLUE BIRD BUSES (current)
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