Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #18V566000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V566000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Affecting 2019 blue bird all american and 2019-2020 blue bird vision school buses, equipped with certain nextgen school bus seats with integrated child restraint systems Includes 551 affected units, Warning Label Missing From Lower Strap/FMVSS 213, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019 blue bird all american and 2019-2020 blue bird vision school buses, equipped with certain nextgen school bus seats with integrated child restraint systems

Defect Summary

Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2019 blue bird all american and 2019-2020 blue bird vision school buses, equipped with certain nextgen school bus seats with integrated child restraint systems. these seats may be missing a warning label on the lower restraint strap. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 213, "child restraint systems."

Corrective Action

Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a warning label to the lower restraint strap portion of the restraint belt system, free of charge. the recall began september 26, 2018. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r18zn-sb.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V566000
Report Received Date: 2018-08-28T00:00:00
Subject: Warning label missing from lower strap/fmvss 213
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 551

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R18ZN-SB
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2019 blue bird all american and 2019-2020 blue bird vision school buses, equipped with certain nextgen school bus seats with integrated child restraint systems. these seats may be missing a warning label on the lower restraint strap. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 213, "child restraint systems."
Consequence Summary: Without a warning label, the seat may be used improperly, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a warning label to the lower restraint strap portion of the restraint belt system, free of charge. the recall began september 26, 2018. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r18zn-sb.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 77.5

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NHTSA ID: 18V566000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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