BLUE BIRD — recall

Automotive · United States · 2024-10-11

Blue Bird Vision, All American school buses have an emergency exit label operating issue

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-10-11
Manufacturer	Blue Bird Body Company
Models affected	ALL AMERICAN, VISION
Model year	2019-2024
Units affected	28479
Defect	Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Vision and All American school buses. The emergency exit label operating instructions lettering is too small and may be difficult to read. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."_x000D_ An emergency exit label that is difficult to read can prevent or delay the use of the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
Component	EQUIPMENT
Remedy	Dealers will replace the emergency exit label, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 10, 2024. Owners may contact Blue Bird Customer Service at 478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R23CK (SB).
Recall number	24V758000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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