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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V110000

2014 Blue Bird All American | 2014 Blue Bird Vision — Structure: body

Published March 13, 2014 · Recall initiated: March 11, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V110000, published March 13, 2014 and initiated March 11, 2014. Recalling firm: Blue Bird Body Company; 2014 Blue Bird All American | 2014 Blue Bird Vision — Structure: body.

What's the hazard

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2014 Vision and All American school buses manufactured January 21, 2013, through February 28, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the joint between the rear wheelhousing and body gusset panel may have partially separated during manufacturing. Thus, these vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength.

What to do

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the joint connections and install a two part adhesive and mechanical fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2014. Owners may contact Blue Bird at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XC.

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Recall details

Brand
BLUE BIRD
Model
ALL AMERICAN
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Lot
2014 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN | 2014 BLUE BIRD VISION
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Blue Bird All American | 2014 Blue Bird Vision — Structure: body recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V110000 on March 13, 2014. Reported hazard: Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2014 Vision and All American school buses manufactured January 21, 2013, through February 28, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the joint between the rear wheelhousing and body gusset panel may have partially separated during manufacturing. Thus, these vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 221, "School Bus Body Joint Strength.

What should I do if I have this product?

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the joint connections and install a two part adhesive and mechanical fasteners, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2014. Owners may contact Blue Bird at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XC.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BLUE BIRD. Model: ALL AMERICAN.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)