BLUE BIRD VAN CONVERSION 1990: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92V156000

Make Model Year
BLUE BIRD VAN CONVERSION 1990
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1993-06-18 1992-10-19 1992-11-02

Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company

Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4385

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR LOCKS UP WITH THE BELT IN THE STOWED POSITION.

Consequence

WHEN THE RETRACTOR LOCKS UP WITH THE BELT IN THE STOWEDPOSITION , THE DRIVER IS UNABLE TO USE THE SAFETY BELTS, RESULTING IN INCREASEDRISK OF INJURY IN A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

Remedy

MODIFICATION KITS WILL BE SHIPPED DIRECTLY TO THE OWNER FOR MODIFICATION OF THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR.

Notes

SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES AND VAN CONVERSIONS.