Recall 22V763000

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Report Date

20221012

Component

EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Affected Vehicles

2 models

Defect Description

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2023 Vision and All-American transit buses. The entrance door handrail has an under-sized diameter and is not compliant with Part 1192, Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Appendix A, Chapter 3, T303.3.2, which requires a minimum diameter of 1.25 inches.

Safety Consequence

A smaller handrail may be difficult to grip, possibly resulting in a slip or fall and increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the handrail, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 7, 2022. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22CD-NSB.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2023	BLUE BIRD	ALL AMERICAN TRANSIT BUS
2023	BLUE BIRD	VISION TRANSIT BUS

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