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    Blue Bird recall in Canada: electrical wire may chafe

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    This recall affects certain 2009 Blue Bird All American Non-School Buses in Canada. The grid heater power wire may be routed incorrectly and could chafe against the chassis frame. This could cause an electrical short circuit and lead to a vehicle fire.

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    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    • ALL AMERICAN NON-SCHOOL BUS

      Model: 2009

    Why this matters

    Electrical short could cause fire

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    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

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      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the model number

      Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.

      Affected models: 2009

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Electrical short could cause fire

    What should consumers do?

    Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Electrical short could cause fire

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on October 17, 2013.

    Is the BLUE BIRD brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, BLUE BIRD products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2009 Blue Bird All American Non-School Buses in Canada. The grid heater power wire may be routed incorrectly and could chafe against the chassis frame. This could cause an electrical short circuit and lead to a vehicle fire.