2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000
The 2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000 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 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Recalls for the 2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000, potentially affecting up to 5,863 vehicles.
Recall 05V382000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
| 5,863 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN 2001 THROUGH 2006 MY BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN, TC2000, AND VISION TRANSIT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 5, 2001, AND JULY 15, 2005. THESE BUSES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH THAT HAS CONNECTIONS THAT MAY BE LOOSE ON THE BATTERY SWITCH STUDS CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR THE BUS TO SHUT DOWN WHILE IN OPERATION.
Consequence: SHOULD THE BUS SHUT DOWN WHILE IN OPERATION, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Remedy: BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND INSTRUCT THEM ON HOW TO REPAIR THE SWITCH. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 19 , 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 478-822-2242.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000.
Safety Rating for the 2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BLUE BIRD TC2000
- 2000 BLUE BIRD TC2000 — 1 complaint
- 2001 BLUE BIRD TC2000 — 0 complaints
- 2002 BLUE BIRD TC2000 — 0 complaints
- 2003 BLUE BIRD TC2000 — 8 complaints
- 2004 BLUE BIRD TC2000 — 0 complaints
- 2005 BLUE BIRD TC2000 (current)
Other BLUE BIRD Models
- BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN — 222 total complaints
- BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS — 50 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
- BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS — 9 total complaints