Blue Bird All American (2019) – 18V566000

Defect Description For Recall

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) Is Recalling Certain 2019 Blue Bird All American And 2019-2020 Blue Bird Vision School Buses, Equipped With Certain Nextgen School Bus Seats With Integrated Child Restraint Systems. These Seats May Be Missing A Warning Label On The Lower Restraint Strap. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 213, “Child Restraint Systems.”

Make Of Vehicle

BLUE BIRD

Model Of Vehicle

ALL AMERICAN

Year

2019

Recall Campaign Number

18V566000

Component Description

Seats

Effect Of Defect

Without A Warning Label, The Seat May Be Used Improperly, Increasing The Risk Of Injury.

Fix Defect

Blue Bird Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A Warning Label To The Lower Restraint Strap Portion Of The Restraint Belt System, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began September 26, 2018. Owners May Contact Blue Bird Customer Service At 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird’S Number For This Recall Is R18Zn-Sb.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Blue Bird Body Company

Start Of Manufacture

20180209

End Of Manufacture

20180810

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

551

Date Owners Notified

20180926

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Blue Bird Body Company

Date Report Received

20180828

Make Campaign Number

R18ZN-SB

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

213