2002 Blue Bird Buses Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Buses years
- Not enough data 1st of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 Blue Bird Buses. That is the most of any Buses model year in the database (6 years). The most reported problem area is service brakes, air (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 30,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2002 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 50% | 30,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 50% | 20,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2002 Blue Bird Buses recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 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.
Oil from the engine was being transferred into the air brake system. As a result the brakes valve began to malfunction. *ak
We have several bluebird busses from years 1993 through 2002....we are continually breaking the rear brake lines, having replaced up to 6 lines on some buses with under 100,000 miles. When they break all fluid is pumped from the lines there by losing all braking. These busses are built on a…
Other Blue Bird Buses years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 Buses | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 Buses | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 Buses | 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 2002 Blue Bird Buses?
Owners most often report service brakes, air, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, service brakes, air, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2002 Blue Bird Buses?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2002 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 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.