2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN RECALL - #16V265000
RECALL FOR SEATS
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2017 All American Forward Engine transit buses manufactured February 9, 2016, to February 19, 2016 and one Vision transit bus manufactured on February 1, 2016, equipped with Freedman Integrated Child Seats (ICS) Passenger Seats. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 213, "Child Restraint Systems."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN |
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| Manufacturer |
Blue Bird Body Company |
| Manufactured between |
2/9/2016 - 2/19/2016 |
| Recalled on |
5/3/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Blue Bird Body Company |
| Owners Notified on |
5/23/2016 |
| # Affected |
6 |
| Recalled for |
SEATS |
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| Description |
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2017 All American Forward Engine transit buses manufactured February 9, 2016, to February 19, 2016 and one Vision transit bus manufactured on February 1, 2016, equipped with Freedman Integrated Child Seats (ICS) Passenger Seats. These vehicles are equipped with seats that may separate from the base frame due to bolt failure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 213, "Child Restraint Systems." |
| Consequences |
In the event of a crash, the seat can separate from the base frame, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant. |
| Corrective action |
Blue Bird has notified owners, and dealers will replace the seats, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2016. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R16YP-NSB. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CALIPER
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS
2017 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS
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