Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #96V023000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V023000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 117 affected units, BLUE BIRD/MANUAL WINDOW CRANKS (8/82), component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

These vehicles could have a latch which scrapes an aluminum trim piece increasing the force required to open. This does not comply with fmvss no. 217, "bus window retention and release."

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new cam lock plate.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V023000

Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date: 1996-01-01T00:00:00

Subject: Blue bird/manual window cranks (8/82)

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 117

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: These vehicles could have a latch which scrapes an aluminum trim piece increasing the force required to open. This does not comply with fmvss no. 217, "bus window retention and release."

Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: in the case of an emergency, an occupant may not be able to open the window to use as an emergency exit.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a new cam lock plate.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ubh9_pnah-ezv5

NHTSA ID: 96V023000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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