BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 2019: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V566000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE BIRD | ALL AMERICAN | 2019 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-09-26 | 2018-08-28 | 2018-08-31 |
Production Dates: 2018-02-09 - 2018-08-10
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R18ZN-SB
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 551
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 213
Blue Bird Body Company "Blue Bird" is recalling certain 2019 Blue Bird All American and 2019-2020 Blue Bird Vision school buses, equipped with certain NextGen School Bus seats with Integrated Child Restraint Systems. These seats may be missing a warning label on the lower restraint strap. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 213, "Child Restraint Systems."
Without a warning label, the seat may be used improperly, increasing the risk of injury.
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a warning label to the lower restraint strap portion of the Restraint Belt System, free of charge. The recall began September 26, 2018. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R18ZN-SB.
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.
