Recall 01V337000: 2000–2001 Blue Bird Conventional

Report received

Oct 18, 2001

Manufacturer

Blue bird body company

Potentially affected

158vehicles

Model years

2000–2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: school buses equipped with option 2836-02 driver's seat belts. The seat belts are too long preventing the belt from retracting properly and fitting the occupant as designed.

Possible consequence

In the event of a crash, the driver may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

The belts will be replaced with belts of proper shoulder harness length. Owner notification began november 15, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2000 Blue Bird Conventional0 complaints
• 2001 Blue Bird Conventional0 complaints