2008 Blue Bird Micro Bird recall: equipment
Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on October 29, 2007. It covers about 17 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 17
- reported
- Oct 29, 2007
- owners notified
- Feb 4, 2008
Equipment
- What is wrong
- Certain 2008 blue bird micro bird school buses manufactured between september 5 and october 15, 2007. The subject buses were manufactured without a rear emergency door audible alarm/buzzer which fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, 'bus emergency exits and window retention and release.'
- Risk
- This standard establishes requirements for the retention of windows other than windshields in buses, and establishes operating forces, opening dimensions, and markings for bus emergency exits. The purpose o f this standard is to minimize the likelihood of occupants being thrown from the bus and to provide a means of readily accessible emergency egress.
- Remedy
- Blue bird will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The recall began on february 4, 2008. Owners can contact blue bird at 478‑822‑2242.
Recall number 07V501000
Affected vehicles
- Blue Bird Micro Bird 2008 2008
Questions about recall 07V501000
Is there a recall on the 2008 Blue Bird Micro Bird equipment?
Yes. Recall 07V501000, reported on October 29, 2007, covers about 17 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 07V501000?
Blue bird will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The recall began on february 4, 2008. Owners can contact blue bird at 478‑822‑2242.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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