Blue Bird Body Company | NHTSA Recall #98V037000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V037000 by Blue Bird Body Company. Includes 564 affected units, BLUE BIRD/FMVSS 111, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: school buses mounted on freightliner fs-65 chassis. buses equipped with system "b" mirrors do not fully comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 111, "rearview mirrors."

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect these vehicles and if necessary, correct the mirror installations.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V037000

Manufacturer: Blue Bird Body Company

Report Received Date: 1998-02-23T00:00:00

Subject: Blue bird/fmvss 111

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 564

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: school buses mounted on freightliner fs-65 chassis. buses equipped with system "b" mirrors do not fully comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 111, "rearview mirrors."

Consequence Summary: A school bus driver may not be able to see certain portions of the bus increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury to persons near the bus.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect these vehicles and if necessary, correct the mirror installations.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-hdq7~3rt5-8cp2

NHTSA ID: 98V037000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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