| NHTSA Record Id: 15593 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: BLUE BIRD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007603000016613000000237 |
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| Model Name: SBCV |
Model Year: 1995 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V023000 |
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| Component Name: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1995 |
End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1995 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 117 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 11 1996 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Blue Bird Body Company |
Report Received Date: Jan, 01 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 05 1996 |
Federal Motar Safety Number: 217 |
| Defect Summary : These vehicles could have a latch which scrapes an aluminum trim piece increasing the force required to open. this does not comply with fmvss no. 217, "bus window retention and release." |
Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: in the case of an emergency, an occupant may not be able to open the window to use as an emergency exit. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a new cam lock plate. |
Recall Notes: System: visual; glass; manual window cranks; fmvss no. 217. vehicle description: school and transit bus, forward and rear engine vehicles, equipped with rear center emergency window options 0177-00 and 3387-00. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized service 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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