Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #11V086000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V086000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 363 affected units, EMERGENCY EGRESS PUSHOUT WINDOW, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Blue bird is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 vision and all american model school buses manufactured from october 18, 2010, through january 6, 2011. the sheet metal rain visors over the pushout side window on the left side of the bus may prohibit the emergency exit window from opening sufficiently which fails to conform to the emergency egress requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exists and window retention and release."

Corrective Action

Blue bird will notify owners and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall behan on march 15, 2011. owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V086000
Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company
Report Received Date: 2011-02-10T00:00:00
Subject: Emergency egress pushout window
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 363

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R11SW
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Blue bird is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 vision and all american model school buses manufactured from october 18, 2010, through january 6, 2011. the sheet metal rain visors over the pushout side window on the left side of the bus may prohibit the emergency exit window from opening sufficiently which fails to conform to the emergency egress requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exists and window retention and release."
Consequence Summary: In the event of an emergency, passengers could be injured if they are unable to quickly exit the bus.
Corrective Action: Blue bird will notify owners and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall behan on march 15, 2011. 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-swda.87ag~dgd9
NHTSA ID: 11V086000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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