Blue Bird Microbird

Model Microbird made by Blue Bird got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning latches/locks/linkages .

Model 1991

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH
93V080000BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYfrom 05/01/1991 to 12/01/1991V (Vehicle)193204/27/1993ODIBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY05/17/199305/25/1993
Defect SummaryA weld in the door lock assembly used on rear and/or side emergency doors can be overstressed and break. when this occurs, a closed door cannot be opened, or if open it cannot be latched.
Consequence SummaryAn emergency door that will not open presents anincreased risk of injury to passengers attempting to leave a bus in anemergency situation. a door lock which will not close presents a risk of apassenger accidentally falling out of the bus.
Corrective SummaryReplace the defective door locks.
NotesSystem: structure: door lock assembly.vehicle description: buses manufactured at blue bird midwest plant.