Recall 07V556000: 2006–2007 Blue Bird Conventional and 1 other model

Report received

Dec 11, 2007

Manufacturer

Blue bird body company

Potentially affected

451vehicles

Model years

2006–2007

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

Certain 2006 and 2007 my blue bird all american, conventional, and micro bird school buses manufactured from july 16, 2005 through august 29, 2006, equipped with model 900 series wheelchair lifts manufactured by the braun corporation. The threshold warning system may not activate as designed which fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, platform lift installations for motor vehicles.

Possible consequence

Should the threshold warning system fail to operate, the lift user can fall from the vehicle and be seriously injured.

Remedy

Owners will be notified by blue bird instructing them to contact braun for free repair. The recall january 16, 2008. Owners can contact either blue bird at 478-822-2242 or braun product support at 1-800-946-7513.

Affected model years

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

• 2006 Blue Bird ALL American2 complaints
• 2007 Blue Bird ALL American4 complaints
• 2006 Blue Bird Conventional0 complaints
• 2007 Blue Bird Conventional0 complaints