Recall Detail

BLUE BIRD / SBCV / 1992

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 16807 Vehicale/Equipment Name: BLUE BIRD
Recalled Component Id: 000007325000015640000000262 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: SBCV Model Year: 1992
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V051000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER Manufacturer That Filed Report: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1992 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2309
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 03 1995 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Blue Bird Body Company Report Received Date: Mar, 14 1995
Record Creation date : Mar, 23 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number: 222
Defect Summary : The aisle side styrofoam knee pads on the subject barriers are 11" wide and not 14.5" as required by fmvss no. 222, "school bus passenger seating and crash protection." Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: this condition could increase the potential for injury in a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the incorrect pad with the correct 14.5" knee pad. Recall Notes: System: interior systems; seat; material; fmvss no. 222. vehicle description: school and transit buses.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please 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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