1997 Blue Bird Tcfe Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 29, 2015 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Tcfe years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1997 Blue Bird Tcfe. That is the most of any Tcfe model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 150,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1997 Blue Bird Tcfe problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine1 · ~150,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine1100%150,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

1997 Blue Bird Tcfe recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1997 Blue Bird Tcfe.

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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 the vehicle being used in a purpose as certified by the manufacturer (to transporting k-12 students home to school/school to home and school related activities), the vehicle was inspected by officers of the south carolina state transport and cited for a violation of 49 cfr 393.83(d). After…

Engine · received Oct 29, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10787145

Other Blue Bird Tcfe years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
199710
1996 Tcfe10
1995 Tcfe01

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1997 Blue Bird Tcfe?

Owners most often report engine problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1997 Blue Bird Tcfe?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1997 Blue Bird Tcfe a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Tcfe model years, the 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.