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Blue Bird Body - Stop arm reflective decal may be loose fmvss 131
Official notice
8 Jan 2016
Last checked
8 Jan 2016
An official NHTSA notice concerns Blue Bird Body - Stop arm reflective decal may be loose fmvss 131. Without a reflective decal, the stop arms would have reduced visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2016-01-08.
What to do now
Blue bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the stop arm blade assembly, free of charge. The recall began on january 28, 2016. Owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242 or the manufacturer of the stop arms at 1-800-951-7867. Blue birds number for this recall is r16yk-sb.
Units affected
112
Recall number
R16YK-SB
Official notice
2016-01-08
The hazard
The hazard
Without a reflective decal, the stop arms would have reduced visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Blue Bird Body. Contact: Blue Bird Body Company.
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