Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #01V337000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V337000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 158 affected units, BLUE BIRD/SEAT BELT, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: school buses equipped with option 2836-02 driver's seat belts. the seat belts are too long preventing the belt from retracting properly and fitting the occupant as designed.

Corrective Action

The belts will be replaced with belts of proper shoulder harness length. owner notification began november 15, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V337000
Report Received Date: 2001-10-18T00:00:00
Subject: Blue bird/seat belt
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 158

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R01FN
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: school buses equipped with option 2836-02 driver's seat belts. the seat belts are too long preventing the belt from retracting properly and fitting the occupant as designed.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the driver may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: The belts will be replaced with belts of proper shoulder harness length. owner notification began november 15, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-2t42~c6p5~z4zd
NHTSA ID: 01V337000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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