Recall 08V287000: 2001–2002 Blue Bird Conventional

Report received

Jul 1, 2008

Manufacturer

Blue bird body company

Potentially affected

126vehicles

Model years

2001–2002

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

Blue bird is recalling 126 my 2001 and 2002 conventional school buses manufactured between april 19 and october 21, 2001, equipped with optional flip-up seat bottom cushions. The seat bottom cushion rear retaining clips may have been omitted which fails to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "seat cushion retention."

Possible consequence

In the event of a crash, the seat cushion may flip up exposing the occupants to increased risk of injury.

Remedy

Blue bird will notify owners and provide a remedy free of charge. The recall began on july 10, 2008. Owners may contact blue bird at 478-422-2242.

Affected model years

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

• 2001 Blue Bird Conventional0 complaints
• 2002 Blue Bird Conventional0 complaints