Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #09V328000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V328000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 37,095 affected units, OFFSET LEG BARRIER PADS OR 2/3 SEAT BACK/FMVSS 222, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Blue bird is recalling certain model year 2004 through 2010 all american, vision, micro bird, and conventional school buses manufactured between january 30, 2003 and may 7, 2009. incorrect offset leg barrier pads or 2/3 seat back pads may have been installed. buses with incorrect pads installed fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Corrective Action

Blue bird will notify owners and the buses will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on september 18, 2009. owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V328000

Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date: 2009-08-13T00:00:00

Subject: Offset leg barrier pads or 2/3 seat back/fmvss 222

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 37,095

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R09PM

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Blue bird is recalling certain model year 2004 through 2010 all american, vision, micro bird, and conventional school buses manufactured between january 30, 2003 and may 7, 2009. incorrect offset leg barrier pads or 2/3 seat back pads may have been installed. buses with incorrect pads installed fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection."

Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the seat occupant(s).

Corrective Action: Blue bird will notify owners and the buses will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on september 18, 2009. owners may 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-enix-iurp-irss

NHTSA ID: 09V328000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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