Blue Bird Vcta 1998

Model Vcta made in 1998 by Blue Bird got 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding unknown or other. There was one recall concerning structure .

Model 1998

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR
98V108000BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYfrom 05/01/1994 to 05/02/1998V (Vehicle)38507/02/1998MFRBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY05/18/199805/20/1998571212
Defect SummaryVehicle description: school buses. these buses were not equipped with a positive hold open device (retainer) for the rear emergency door. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 217, bus window retention and release.
Consequence SummaryThe rear emergency door would not stay open until it was released, increasing the risk of personal injury in the event of an emergency.
Corrective SummaryOwners will be provided with free parts and instructions to install the rear emergency door retainer. owners can contact their dealers and have them install the retainer if they so desire.
NotesOwner notification began july 2, 1998.owners who do not receive the free kit and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact blue bird at 1-912-825-2021.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SU-120906/05/201210044287Blue bird: procedure update information being provided regarding replacement of heater resistors on all models. no model or model years listed. *pe06/05/2012