Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #24V759000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V759000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Affecting 2020-2024 all american and 2021-2024 vision transit buses Includes 400 affected units, Emergency Exit Label Print Is Too Small/FMVSS 217, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020-2024 all american and 2021-2024 vision transit buses

Defect Summary

Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2020-2024 all american and 2021-2024 vision transit buses. the emergency exit label operating instructions lettering is too small and may be difficult to read. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release."

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the label, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 9, 2024. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r23ck (nsb).

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V759000
Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company
Report Received Date: 2024-10-11T00:00:00
Subject: Emergency exit label print is too small/fmvss 217
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 400

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R23CK (NSB)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2020-2024 all american and 2021-2024 vision transit buses. the emergency exit label operating instructions lettering is too small and may be difficult to read. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release."
Consequence Summary: An emergency exit label that is difficult to read can prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the label, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 9, 2024. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r23ck (nsb).

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 0

Metadata

SID: row-m9r4.v2q8_ix9d
NHTSA ID: 24V759000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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