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NHTSA Record Id: 14904 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BLUE BIRD |
Recalled Component Id: 000007535000016600000000275 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: TC2000 | Model Year: 1995 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V190000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1995 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 55 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 26 1995 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Blue Bird Body Company | Report Received Date: Oct, 11 1995 |
Record Creation date : Oct, 18 1995 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 221 |
Defect Summary : An improper mix of adhesive was applied to the interior side panel joints resulting in the buses failing to conform to the joint strength requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 221, "school bus body joint strength.": | Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: in the event of a collision, the side panel of the bus may not protect the occupants at the level required fmvss no. 221 |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect and repair with correct adhesive if the sealer was not cured properly. | Recall Notes: System: structure; body; fmvss no. 221.vehicle description: transit and school buses.note: 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 1-912-825-2021. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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