Defect Description For Recall
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015-2019 Vision And Model Year 2016 All American School Buses Equipped With Certain Qs11 Series Convertible School Bus Seats Supplied By CE White/Hsm Solutions. The Integral D-Ring Mounting StUD Located In The Upper Area Of The Seat Back Frame Does Not Provide An Adequate Padding Surface Between The Seat Occupant And The D-Ring Mounting Stud.
Make Of Vehicle
BLUE BIRD
Model Of Vehicle
VISION
Year
2019
Recall Campaign Number
17V510000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
In A Rear Crash Event, The Occupant’S Head May Contact The D-Ring Mounting Stud, Resulting In A Head Injury Or Even Death.
Fix Defect
Blue Bird Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Equip The Integra D-Ring Mounting Studs With The Proper Padding, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On September 15, 2017. Owners May Contact Blue Bird Customer Service At 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird’S Number For This Recall Is R17Zb-Sb.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Start Of Manufacture
20140718
End Of Manufacture
20170719
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
309
Date Owners Notified
20170915
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Date Report Received
20170817
Make Campaign Number
R17ZB-SB