VICTORY VISION 2020: SEATS
Make : VICTORY | Model : VISION | Year : 2020 |
Build Dates : 2018-07-24 - 2018-10-23 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V846000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2018-12-12 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-11-28 | Date Added to Database: 2018-12-03 |
Manufacturers Involved: Blue Bird Body Company | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R18ZT-SB | ||
Component: SEATS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 12 | ||
Summary:
Blue Bird Body Company "Blue Bird" is recalling certain 2020 Blue Bird All American and 2019-2020 Blue Bird Vision school buses, equipped with certain HSM NextGen 45" 3PT school bus seats, part number GenQ3-45 LH. There may be an insufficient number of bolts attaching the seat to the bus floor, allowing the seat to detach from the bus floor in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages." |
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Consequence:
In the event of a crash, if the bus seat detaches from the floor, it can increase the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a secondary floor mounting brace, 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 R18ZT-SB. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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. |