2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall - Campaign #11V499000

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2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN RECALL - #11V499000

RECALL FOR SEATS : BARRIERS

BLUE BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2012 ALL AMERICAN, 2006 THROUGH 2011 VISION, AND 2006 CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 19, 2005, AND MAY 3, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH 2-PASSENGER SEATS INSTALLED FORWARD OF THE 39" BARRIER. IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE BARRIER MAY MAKE CONTACT WITH THE 2-PASSENGER SEAT INSTALLED FORWARD OF THE BARRIER. ACCORDINGLY, THESE BUSES FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 222, "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION."

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Vehicle 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Manufactured between 11/15/2005 - 5/3/2011 Recalled on 10/14/2011 Influenced by OFFICE OF VEHICLE SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE Owners Notified on 1/18/2012 # Affected 54 Recalled for SEATS:BARRIERS   Description BLUE BIRD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2012 ALL AMERICAN, 2006 THROUGH 2011 VISION, AND 2006 CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 19, 2005, AND MAY 3, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH 2-PASSENGER SEATS INSTALLED FORWARD OF THE 39" BARRIER. IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE BARRIER MAY MAKE CONTACT WITH THE 2-PASSENGER SEAT INSTALLED FORWARD OF THE BARRIER. ACCORDINGLY, THESE BUSES FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 222, "SCHOOL BUS PASSENGER SEATING AND CRASH PROTECTION." Consequences THE SEAT OCCUPANTS MAY BE SERIOUSLY INJURED IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH. Corrective action BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 18, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-478-822-2242. Notes BLUE BIRD'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS R11TQ.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . See also 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for PARKING BRAKE 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for PARKING BRAKE 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STEERING 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for PARKING BRAKE 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for PARKING BRAKE 2008 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for PARKING BRAKE