2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102
The 2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Recalls for the 2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102, potentially affecting up to 103 vehicles.
Recall 10V290000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
| 103 vehicles affected
Defect: BLUE BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 ALL AMERICAN, VISION, AND EXCEL 102 MODEL NON SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 17, 2007 THROUGH NOVEMBER 13, 2008, EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C7 ENGINES. THE #5 AND #6 FUEL LINES MAY CRACK AT THE FASTENING POINT TO THE COMMON FUEL RAIL AND CAUSE A FUEL LEAK.
Consequence: A FUEL LEAK, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy: BLUE BIRD IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLAR TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED BY AUTHORIZED CATERPILLAR DEALERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-447-4986 OR BLUE BIRD AT...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102.
Safety Rating for the 2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102
- 2008 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102 — 0 complaints
- 2009 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102 — 0 complaints
- 2010 BLUE BIRD EXCEL 102 (current)
Other BLUE BIRD Models
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- BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS — 50 total complaints
- BLUE BIRD TC2000 — 38 total complaints
- BLUE BIRD BLUE BIRD — 27 total complaints
- BLUE BIRD VISION — 24 total complaints
- BLUE BIRD CONVENTIONAL — 20 total complaints
- BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGE M450 LXI — 17 total complaints
- BLUE BIRD SBCV — 12 total complaints