2010–2011 Blue Bird ALL American & 2010–2011 Blue Bird Vision recall: seats
⚠️ What's wrong
Blue bird is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 ALL American and Vision model school buses manufactured from march 25, 2009 through january 12, 2010. The driver's seat shock damper may break allowing the driver's seat to unexpectedly drop to the floor without warning.
💥 The risk
In the event this should occur while the bus is in operation, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash.
🔧 The fix
Blue bird will notify owners and replace the seat shock as necessary. The safety recall began on august 20, 2010. Owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.
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
- 10V298000
- Manufacturer recall #
- R10SF
- Manufacturer
- BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
- Vehicles affected
- 1,542
- Component
- SEATS
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 16, 2010
- Built
- Mar 25, 2009 – Jan 12, 2010
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Blue bird's recall campaign number is R10SF.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .