2008 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 |
2008 BLUE BIRD VISION |
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| 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 |
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| 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 VISION Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
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 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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