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2015-2019 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird Vision recall: seats

Blue Bird Body Company reported this safety recall on August 17, 2017. It covers about 309 vehicles.

vehicles affected
309
reported
Aug 17, 2017
owners notified
Sep 15, 2017

Seats

What is wrong
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015-2019 Vision and model year 2016 All American school buses equipped with certain QS11 series convertible school bus seats supplied by CE White/HSM Solutions. The integral D-Ring mounting stud located in the upper area of the seat back frame does not provide an adequate padding surface between the seat occupant and the D-Ring mounting stud.
Risk
In a rear crash event, the occupant's head may contact the D-Ring mounting stud, resulting in a head injury or even death.
Remedy
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will equip the Integra D-Ring mounting studs with the proper padding, free of charge. The recall began on September 15, 2017. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R17ZB-SB.

Recall number 17V510000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V510000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2019 Blue Bird All American and Blue Bird Vision seats?

Yes. Recall 17V510000, reported on August 17, 2017, covers about 309 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V510000?

Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will equip the Integra D-Ring mounting studs with the proper padding, free of charge. The recall began on September 15, 2017. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1‑478‑822‑2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R17ZB-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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