Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #77V238000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V238000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 6,000 affected units, STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY:LATCHES AND LOCKS, component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On the involved vehicles, the operating mechanism within the emergency door latch or wheel chair lift door latch could malfunction and would thus prevent the door from operating. This fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus window retention and release".
Corrective Action
Owners will receive replacement latch assemblies with installation instructions and will be reimbursed for labor costs. Old latches should be destroyed after removal.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 77V238000
Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company
Report Received Date: 1977-12-28T00:00:00
Subject: Structure:door assembly:latches and locks
Component: Unknown Or Other
Potentially Affected Units: 6,000
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On the involved vehicles, the operating mechanism within the emergency door latch or wheel chair lift door latch could malfunction and would thus prevent the door from operating. This fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus window retention and release".
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Owners will receive replacement latch assemblies with installation instructions and will be reimbursed for labor costs. Old latches should be destroyed after removal.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-sckp_f67f.dtkk
NHTSA ID: 77V238000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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