2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN RECALL - #03V362000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : FRONT : ANCHORAGE
ON CERTAIN REAR ENGINE (A3RE) SCHOOL BUSES, THE TYPE AND LOCATION OF THE FASTENERS USED TO RETAIN THE SEAT BELT IN THE LAST ROW OF SEATS DOES NOT CONFORM TO BLUE BIRD ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS.
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| Vehicle |
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN |
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| Manufacturer |
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
10/1/2002 - 8/16/2003 |
| Recalled on |
10/8/2003 |
| Influenced by |
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
11/20/2003 |
| # Affected |
233 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN REAR ENGINE (A3RE) SCHOOL BUSES, THE TYPE AND LOCATION OF THE FASTENERS USED TO RETAIN THE SEAT BELT IN THE LAST ROW OF SEATS DOES NOT CONFORM TO BLUE BIRD ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS. |
| Consequences |
THIS INSTALLATION MAY NOT ADEQUATELY RETAIN SEAT BELTS IN THE EVENT OF A SEVERE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
BLUE BIRD WILL PROVIDE ITS DISTRIBUTORS AND OWNERS THE PARTS AND INSTRUCTIONS TO INSTALL THE CORRECT FASTENERS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN NOVEMBER 20, 2003. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE PARTS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-478-822-2242. |
| Notes |
BLUE BIRD RECALL NO. R03HC.ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DRUM, CHAMBER
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for POWER TRAIN, MANUAL TRANSMISSION
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, RETRACTOR
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY
2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
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