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2016 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird Vision recall: seats

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on May 12, 2015. It covers about 36 vehicles.

vehicles affected
36
reported
May 12, 2015
owners notified
Jun 9, 2015

Seats

What is wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2016 Vision and All American rear engine school buses manufactured February 11, 2015, to April 2, 2015. The affected vehicles have seat bottoms whose foam core may not meet the flammability requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."
Risk
If the seats are built with this seat bottom foam core, the seats may not resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source, increasing the risk that a fire may start or spread.
Remedy
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the school bus seat bottoms with foam that is compliant to the safety standard, free of charge. The recall began on June 9, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YD-SB.

Recall number 15V277000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 15V277000

Is there a recall on the 2016 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird Vision seats?

Yes. Recall 15V277000, reported on May 12, 2015, covers about 36 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V277000?

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the school bus seat bottoms with foam that is compliant to the safety standard, free of charge. The recall began on June 9, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YD-SB.

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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