BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 2013: EQUIPMENT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V801000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE BIRD | ALL AMERICAN | 2013 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-12-12 | 2018-11-14 | 2018-11-16 |
Production Dates: 2006-09-19 - 2018-09-08
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R18ZQ-NSB
Component: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 86
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Blue Bird Body Company "Blue Bird" is recalling certain 2007-2019 Blue Bird All American ambulance buses. The clamps that secure the stacked stretchers may fail from repeated use or from high loads.
If the clamps fail with patients in the stretchers, it can increase the risk of injury.
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install redesigned clamps, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2018. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R18ZQ-NSB.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
