Recall 98V037000: 1997–1998 Blue Bird Sbcv
- Report received
- Feb 23, 1998
- Manufacturer
- Blue bird body company
- Potentially affected
- 564vehicles
- Model years
- 1997–1998
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 mounted on freightliner fs-65 chassis. Buses equipped with system "b" mirrors do not fully comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 111, "rearview mirrors."
Possible consequence
A school bus driver may not be able to see certain portions of the bus increasing the risk of a crash or personal injury to persons near the bus.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect these vehicles and if necessary, correct the mirror installations.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1997 Blue Bird Sbcv1 complaints
- 1998 Blue Bird Sbcv0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.