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Blue Bird Body - Mismatched drivers seat belt buckles
Official notice
25 Jul 2012
Last checked
25 Jul 2012
An official NHTSA notice concerns Blue Bird Body - Mismatched drivers seat belt buckles. Should this condition occur, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained and could be injured in an accident or sudden stop. Published 2012-07-25.
What to do now
Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on august 23, 2012. Owners may contact blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.
Units affected
726
Recall number
R12VH
Official notice
2012-07-25
The hazard
The hazard
Should this condition occur, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained and could be injured in an accident or sudden stop.
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The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
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Company & contacts
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Phone
Brand: Blue Bird Body. Contact: Blue Bird Body Company.
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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