Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #04V222000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V222000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 291 affected units, BLUE BIRD/3-POINT SEAT BELT, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

School and transit buses equipped with driver's 3-point seat belts with incorrect fasteners.

Corrective Action

Blue bird will notify its customers to make an appointment with their blue bird distributor to have the driver's 3-point seat belt upper attaching fasteners replaced free of charge. owner notification is expected to begin june 8, 2004. 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 478-822-2242.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V222000
Report Received Date: 2004-05-07T00:00:00
Subject: Blue bird/3-point seat belt
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 291

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R04HT
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: School and transit buses equipped with driver's 3-point seat belts with incorrect fasteners.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle crash, the shoulder strap can fail, and the driver could be seriously injured.
Corrective Action: Blue bird will notify its customers to make an appointment with their blue bird distributor to have the driver's 3-point seat belt upper attaching fasteners replaced free of charge. owner notification is expected to begin june 8, 2004. 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 478-822-2242.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-aea5_uauz.yrda
NHTSA ID: 04V222000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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