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2006 BLUE BIRD VISION 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 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Manufacturer BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY Manufactured between 10/21/2005 - 8/26/2010 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 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING, LAMP 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SEATS 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, CHECK VALVE 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for SEATS 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for PARKING BRAKE 2006 BLUE BIRD VISION Recall for PARKING BRAKE