Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #05V036000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V036000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 1,300 affected units, FMVSS 120/TIRE LOAD RANGE OMITTED, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain my 2003 thru 2005 blue bird micro bird and conventional school buses. these buses do not have the tire load range on both the tire information label and certification decal as required by federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars.

Corrective Action

Blue bird will mail to final stage manufacturers, certification decals with the tire load rating indicated to its customers. the recall began on may 6, 2005. owners may contact blue bird at 478-822-2242.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V036000
Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company
Report Received Date: 2005-02-03T00:00:00
Subject: Fmvss 120/tire load range omitted
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 1,300

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R05JG
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain my 2003 thru 2005 blue bird micro bird and conventional school buses. these buses do not have the tire load range on both the tire information label and certification decal as required by federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars.
Consequence Summary: Omission of the tire load range may lead to the installation of tires with load ranges not appropriate for vehicle use. a failure occurring in tires due to inappropriate load range may result in loss of control of the vehicle and a crash can occur.
Corrective Action: Blue bird will mail to final stage manufacturers, certification decals with the tire load rating indicated to its customers. the recall began on may 6, 2005. owners may 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-ijpi_aiwr~sxj6
NHTSA ID: 05V036000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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