Blue Bird Mini Bird 1977

Model Mini Bird made in 1977 by Blue Bird got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning unknown or other .

Model 1977

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
77V238000BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY V (Vehicle)600002/06/1979OVSCBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY12/28/197710/12/1979571217
Defect SummaryOn the involved vehicles, the operating mechanism within the emergency door latch or wheel chair lift door latch could malfunction and would thus prevent the door from operating. this fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, bus window retention and release.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryOwners will receive replacement latch assemblies with installation instructions and will be reimbursed for labor costs. old latches should be destroyed after removal.
NotesVehicle description: buses, conventional and transit.system: structure; emergency doors.consequences of defect: in an emergency situation, failure of these doors tooperate could result in serious injuries to vehicle passengers.note: the doors should be checked frequently to ensure proper latch operation.