Blue Bird Body Company VIN Equipment Codes

Last updated January 14th, 2003

4th digit - line A TC2000 B All American/ All Canadian C Wanderlodge D All American shell E Wanderlodge shell F TC2000 shell G commercial bus H TC1000 J Commercial Series shell	5th digit - model A 1800-2199 B 2200-2509 C 2510-2700 D 2701-2809 E 2810-3006 F 3007-3108 G 3109-3400 H 3401-3502 J 3503-3604 K 3605-3706 L 3707-3808 M 3809-3903 N 3904-4100 P 4101-4203	6th digit - body type B rear engine C forward control
7th digit - engine A CAT 3116T B CAT 3116TA C CAT 3116TAB D CAT 3126T E Chevrolet 427 (gasoline) F Chevrolet 427A (gasoline) G Hercules 5.6G H CUM 5.9BG J DD Series 50 K GM 8V92THB L DD Series 40 M JD 8.1G N JD 6.8G R CUM 5.9T S CUM 5.9TA T CUM 5.9TAB U Westinghouse 2 GM 6.5L NA 3 CAT 3208TZ 5 CUM M11 6 CUM 8.3T 7 CUM 8.3TA 8 CUM 8.3TAB 9 DD Series 60	8th digit buses A air brakes H hydraulic brakes multi-purpose vehicles 6 4,001-5,350 lbs. GVWR 7 5,351-6,800 lbs. GVWR 8 6,801 lbs. and up GVWR	11th digit - assembly plant B Brantford, Ontario F Fort Valley, Georgia G Guatemala M Midwest L North Georgia V Virginia

Engine Abbreviations:
CAT - Caterpillar	CUM - Cummins	DD - Detroit Diesel	GM - General Motors

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