1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN RECALL - #95V190000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY
AN IMPROPER MIX OF ADHESIVE WAS APPLIED TO THE INTERIOR SIDE PANEL JOINTS RESULTING IN THE BUSES FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE JOINT STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 221, "SCHOOL BUS BODY JOINT STRENGTH.":
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN |
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| Manufacturer |
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
6/1/1995 - 6/1/1995 |
| Recalled on |
10/18/1995 |
| Influenced by |
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
10/26/1995 |
| # Affected |
55 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:BODY |
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| Description |
AN IMPROPER MIX OF ADHESIVE WAS APPLIED TO THE INTERIOR SIDE PANEL JOINTS RESULTING IN THE BUSES FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE JOINT STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 221, "SCHOOL BUS BODY JOINT STRENGTH.": |
| Consequences |
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION, THE SIDE PANEL OF THE BUS MAY NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANTS AT THE LEVEL REQUIRED FMVSS NO. 221 |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR WITH CORRECT ADHESIVE IF THE SEALER WAS NOT CURED PROPERLY. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; BODY; FMVSS NO. 221.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT AND SCHOOL BUSES.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BLUE BIRD AT 1-912-825-2021. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| See also |
1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for AIR BAGS, KNEE BOLSTER
1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
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