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NHTSA 05V211📅 May 9, 2005

2006 Blue Bird ALL American & 2006 Blue Bird Vision recall: seats

⚠️ What's wrong

Certain my 2006 blue bird ALL American and Vision school buses manufactured between february 9 and april 15, 2005. Seat spacing in front of the side emergency door flip up seat exceeds the maximum allowed spacing as required by federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, school bus passenger seating and crash protection.

💥 The risk

See NHTSA details.

🔧 The fix

ALL the affected buses have been repaired by blue bird distributors. Therefore, it will not be necessary for blue bird to mail out owner notification letters to customers.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
05V211000
Manufacturer recall #
R05JU
Manufacturer
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Vehicles affected
8
Component
SEATS
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 4, 2005
Built
Feb 9, 2005 – Feb 9, 2005
Recall started by
MFR

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 05V211 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 05V211?

2006 Blue Bird ALL American & 2006 Blue Bird Vision. 8 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Blue Bird dealer to book the free repair.