Vehicle Recall: Blue Bird Vision, All American School Buses

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US/Washington: As of Thursday, February 15, 2024, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”), a division of the US Department of Transportation, has posted a total of fifty-one (51) vehicle, tire, accessory or other automotive-related product recalls this month. Are yours listed? http://ht.ly/cXy430qH5Ln

Direct link: https://www.nhtsa.gov/search/safety-issues#recall

Additional information:
Among the fifty-one (51) recalls the NHTSA has announced in February comes news of the following:

Blue Bird Body Company (“Blue Bird”), a Fort Valley, Georgia establishment, has recalled an estimated 6,691 model year 2020-2024 Blue Bird Body Vision and 2020-2023 Blue Bird Body All American School Buses marketed, sold and delivered in the United States.

Recall Category: Seats – Incorrectly installed Seats in apparent contravention of US FMVSS 210

NHTSA Safety Notification 24V078000 reports as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.

According to the NHTSA, an unsecured Seat may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of consequential serious injury and/or life-changing results in the event of a crash, motor vehicle collision (“MVC”) or other impact event.

==> If you have a medical emergency, please contact 9-1-1, your closest hospital or emergency center equipped to properly treat lacerations, concussions, bone fractures, amputation, central nervous system (“CNS”) damage and/or internal injuries.

Proposed Remedy:
Authorized Blue Bird Body Dealers will inspect and repair the seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 05, 2024.

Owners may contact Blue Bird Customer Service at +1-478-822-2242 during normal business hours, Monday to Friday, Eastern Standard Time (“EST”) for more information. Blue Bird’s designation for this recall is R24CM-SB.

Owners of the recalled vehicles may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety (“NHTSA”) Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or visit the NHTSA’s Web site at http://www.nhtsa.gov.

==> To see other recalls and notifications for vehicles manufactured, marketed and/or sold by Blue Bird Body Company, please search for “Blue Bird” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications for vehicles manufactured, marketed and/or sold under the Blue Bird Body Blue Bird Body Vision model, please search for “Vision” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications for vehicles manufactured, marketed and/or sold under the Blue Bird Body All American model, please search for “Blue Bird Body All American” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications relating to Crash hazards, please search for “crash” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications relating to Fire hazards, please search for “fire” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications relating to Amputation hazards, please search for “amputation” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications relating to Bone Fracture hazards, please search for “fracture” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications relating to Burn hazards, please search for “burn” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications relating to Concussion hazards, please search for “concussion” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications relating to Laceration hazards, please search for “laceration” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications relating to Injury hazards, please search for “injury” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications relating to Central Nervous System (“CNS”) damage, please search for “central nervous system (“CNS”) damage” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> You can use the NHTSA’s VIN Look-up Tool to determine if your specific vehicle is affected by this or other recent recall (major light vehicles only): https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls

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More information about this recall:
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V078000
Recalls Direct RIN: 18090-2024
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General information:
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Visit the Living Safely site:
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Report an unsafe vehicle you purchased in the United States to the NHTSA [external: new window opens]:
==> https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/VehicleComplaint/
Search for a recalled vehicle on the US NHTSA Web site [external: new window opens]:
==> https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls

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