NHTSAGeneral Alert
Blue Bird Body Company - Incorrectly Installed Seats/FMVSS 210
Published: February 7, 2024Recall ID: 24V078000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
An unsecured seat may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Vision 2020-2023 All American school buses. The convertible seats may have been incorrectly installed, which can result in an unsecured seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Affected Products
Incorrectly Installed Seats/FMVSS 210
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Incorrectly Installed Seats/FMVSS 210 |
| Nhtsa id | 24V078000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V078000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Blue Bird Body Company |
| Defect summary | Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Vision 2020-2023 All American school buses. The convertible seats may have been incorrectly installed, which can result in an unsecured seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages." |
| Completion rate | 57.45 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and repair the seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 04, 2024. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R24CM-SB. |
| Consequence summary | An unsecured seat may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | R24CM-SB |
| Potentially affected | 6691 |
| Report received date | 2024-02-07T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |