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Blue Bird retainer was not properly seated in the SC-3 single check valve and may not provide source air isolation when pressure is applied.

NHTSA campaign 21V-284 · Reported April 22, 2021 · 1,634 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Blue Bird All American
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,634
REMEDY
Dealers will replace the SC-3 check valves, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Blue Bird Body Company reported a problem with the service brakes, air. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

A retainer was not properly seated in the SC-3 single check valve and may not provide source air isolation when pressure is applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, "Air Brake System."

WHY IT MATTERS

Unintended spring brake application may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will replace the SC-3 check valves, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-284.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020–2022Blue Bird All American

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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