Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V204000 Reported March 23, 2017

Fuel control valve short may cause engine shut-off

Q: What is recall 17V204000?

NHTSA recall 17V204000 was issued by Blue Bird Body Company on March 23, 2017. It addresses: Fuel control valve short may cause engine shut-off. The recall affects approximately 22 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Blue Bird Body Company · N/A · 22 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

17V204000

Manufacturer Campaign

R17ZA (NSB)

Manufacturer

Blue Bird Body Company

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

March 23, 2017

Completion Rate

100.00

Defect Summary

Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2017-2018 vision transit buses, designed to run on propane. the fuel control valve solenoid may short circuit, shutting off the flow of propane to the engine, causing the engine to shut off.

Safety Consequence

An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers for roush cleantech, the supplier of the propane fuel kit, will replace the defective fuel control valve solenoids, free of charge. The recall began on april 21, 2017. Owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242. Blue bird's number for recall is r17za (nsb).

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Blue Bird Body Company dealer and reference recall ID 17V204000 or campaign R17ZA (NSB).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 17V204000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V204000?

NHTSA recall 17V204000 was issued by Blue Bird Body Company on March 23, 2017. It addresses: Fuel control valve short may cause engine shut-off. The recall affects approximately 22 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Blue Bird Body Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V204000 or the manufacturer campaign number R17ZA (NSB). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.