Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #06V058000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V058000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 13 affected units, FMVSS 301/WRONG SIZED BUMPER, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain blue bird my 2006 micro bird school buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity." the affected buses were produced with an 8 inch bumper rather than a 10 inch bumper.

Corrective Action

Blue bird will notify its customers and replace the bumper free of charge. the recall began on march 13, 2006. owners may contact blue bird at 478-822-2242.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V058000

Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date: 2006-02-24T00:00:00

Subject: Fmvss 301/wrong sized bumper

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 13

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R06KP

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain blue bird my 2006 micro bird school buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity." the affected buses were produced with an 8 inch bumper rather than a 10 inch bumper.

Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the bumper may inadequately protect components of the fuel system. this could result in a post-crash fuel leak which, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Blue bird will notify its customers and replace the bumper free of charge. the recall began on march 13, 2006. 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-c9ch-jfdd.rsag

NHTSA ID: 06V058000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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