Recall 18V566000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Report Date
20180828
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Affected Vehicles
3 models

Defect Description

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."

Safety Consequence

Without a warning label, the seat may be used improperly, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN
2019 BLUE BIRD VISION
2020 BLUE BIRD VISION SCHOOL BUS

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.