1997 Blue Bird Buses Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Buses years
- Not enough data 3rd of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1997 Blue Bird Buses. That ranks 3rd out of 6 Buses model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1997 Blue Bird Buses problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1997 Blue Bird Buses recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1997 Blue Bird Buses.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
While traveling on the highway, heard a knocking noise coming from the hood area and the steering wheel had a lot of play inside of it. Nlm consumer adds steering will lock up at any speed and while turning. *tt
Other Blue Bird Buses years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 Buses | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 Buses | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 Buses | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 Buses | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 Buses | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1997 Blue Bird Buses?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, steering problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1997 Blue Bird Buses?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1997 Blue Bird Buses a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Buses model years, the 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.