Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #22V279000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V279000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Affecting 2023 vision school buses Includes 674 affected units, Stop Arm Failure/FMVSS 131, component: OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2023 vision school buses

Defect Summary

Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2023 vision school buses. the incorrect pins were installed on the air stop arm, which may cause it to fail. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 131, "school bus pedestrian safety devices."

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a service pigtail connector, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on june 8, 2022. owners may contact blue bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r22bt.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V279000
Report Received Date: 2022-04-27T00:00:00
Subject: Stop arm failure/fmvss 131
Component: Other
Potentially Affected Units: 674

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R22BT (School Bus)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2023 vision school buses. the incorrect pins were installed on the air stop arm, which may cause it to fail. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 131, "school bus pedestrian safety devices."
Consequence Summary: An inoperative stop arm increases the risk of injury during the boarding and deboarding process of the bus.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a service pigtail connector, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on june 8, 2022. owners may contact blue bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r22bt.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 75.82

Metadata

SID: row-4bwt-umct-s7zm
NHTSA ID: 22V279000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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