2008 BLUE BIRD VISION RECALL - #06V464000
RECALL FOR STEERING : COLUMN
CERTAIN 2008 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUSES BUILT FROM OCTOBER 23 THROUGH NOVEMBER 21, 2006. A TEMPORARY BOLT WAS USED TO SECURE THE STEERING WHEEL DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE TEMPORARY BOLT WAS TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A PERMANENT BOLT WITH A LOCK COATING DURING THE FINAL ASSEMBLY STAGE. THE TEMPORARY BOLT WAS NOT REMOVED AND REPLACED ON THE SUBJECT UNITS, BUT INSTEAD THE BOLT WAS REUSED.
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| Vehicle |
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION |
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| Manufacturer |
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
10/23/2006 - 11/21/2006 |
| Recalled on |
12/6/2006 |
| Influenced by |
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
12/11/2006 |
| # Affected |
227 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:COLUMN |
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| Description |
CERTAIN 2008 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUSES BUILT FROM OCTOBER 23 THROUGH NOVEMBER 21, 2006. A TEMPORARY BOLT WAS USED TO SECURE THE STEERING WHEEL DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE TEMPORARY BOLT WAS TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A PERMANENT BOLT WITH A LOCK COATING DURING THE FINAL ASSEMBLY STAGE. THE TEMPORARY BOLT WAS NOT REMOVED AND REPLACED ON THE SUBJECT UNITS, BUT INSTEAD THE BOLT WAS REUSED. |
| Consequences |
REUSE OF THE ATTACHING SCREW COULD ALLOW THE STEERING WHEEL TO LOOSEN DURING OPERATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH CAUSING INJURY OR DEATH TO OCCUPANTS. |
| Corrective action |
BLUE BIRD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES BY REPLACING THE SCREW WITH A NEW ATTACHING SCREW FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 11, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 478-822-2242. |
| Notes |
BLUE BIRD RECALL NO. R06LD.CUSTOMERS MAY 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 VISION Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, SWITCH/WIRING
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for PARKING BRAKE
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, FAN
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SEATS
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SEATS
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for STRUCTURE
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STARTER ASSEMBLY
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SEATS, BARRIERS
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for PARKING BRAKE
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for PARKING BRAKE
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