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Blue Bird Body - School bus seats may detach from floor fmvss 210
Official notice
28 Nov 2018
Last checked
28 Nov 2018
An official NHTSA notice concerns Blue Bird Body - School bus seats may detach from floor fmvss 210. In the event of a crash, if the bus seat detaches from the floor, it can increase the risk of injury. Published 2018-11-28.
What to do now
Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will install a secondary floor mounting brace, free of charge. The recall began december 12, 2018. Owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue bird's number for this recall is r18zt-sb.
Units affected
12
Recall number
R18ZT-SB
Official notice
2018-11-28
The hazard
The hazard
In the event of a crash, if the bus seat detaches from the floor, it can increase the risk of injury.
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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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