2003 BLUE BIRD CONVENTIONAL Recall - Campaign #03V364000

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2003 BLUE BIRD CONVENTIONAL RECALL - #03V364000

RECALL FOR SEATS

ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL SEAT BELTS OR SEAT BELT "READY" SEATS, SOME BELTS WERE INSTALLED WITH ONLY TWO BOLTS RATHER THAN THE REQUIRED THREE (3) BOLTS.

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Vehicle 2003 BLUE BIRD CONVENTIONAL Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Manufactured between 8/3/2000 - 8/26/2003 Recalled on 10/10/2003 Influenced by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Owners Notified on 11/3/2003 # Affected 3,825 Recalled for SEATS   Description ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL SEAT BELTS OR SEAT BELT "READY" SEATS, SOME BELTS WERE INSTALLED WITH ONLY TWO BOLTS RATHER THAN THE REQUIRED THREE (3) BOLTS. Consequences THESE SEATS COULD DETACH FROM THE WALL SIDE ATTACHMENT POINTS IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT. Corrective action BLUE BIRD WILL FURNISH TO DISTRIBUTORS AND OWNERS, PARTS AND INSTRUCTIONS NECESSARY TO INSTALL THE MISSING BOLT FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO ON NOVEMBER 3, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-478-822-2242. Notes BLUE BIRD RECALL NO. R03HB.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 2003 BLUE BIRD CONVENTIONAL Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2003 BLUE BIRD CONVENTIONAL Recall for TIRES, MARKINGS 2003 BLUE BIRD CONVENTIONAL Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2003 BLUE BIRD CONVENTIONAL Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY 2003 BLUE BIRD CONVENTIONAL Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY