| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 14366 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BLUE BIRD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008549000074794000000242 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: SBCV | Model Year: 1997 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V037000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 16 1998 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 564 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 30 1998 | Recall Initiator: OVSC |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Blue Bird Body Company | Report Received Date: Feb, 23 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 27 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 111 |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school buses mounted on freightliner fs-65 chassis. buses equipped with system "b" mirrors do not fully comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 111, "rearview mirrors." | Consequence Summary: A school bus driver may not be able to see certain portions of the bus increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury to persons near the bus. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect these vehicles and if necessary, correct the mirror installations. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began july 30, 1998. owners who take their buses 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 1-912-825-2021.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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