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1990 BLUE BIRD MICRO BIRD

1 recalls, 0 complaints - 1 TSBs

99V018000 Jun 15, 1999
SEATS
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THE WALL SIDE ATTACHING BOLTS FOR SOME OF THE PASSENGER SEATS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED TOO CLOSE TO THE EDGE OF THE SEAT LEDGE AND IN THE WRONG ATTACHING HOLE RESULTING IN WEAKENING OF THE SEAT LEDGE AT THE ATTACHMENT POINTS.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A FRONTAL CRASH, THE REAR ATTACHING BOLT OF THESE SEATS COULD PULL OUT OF THE SEAT LEDGE INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
Remedy
BLUE BIRD WILL FURNISH TO DISTRIBUTORS AND OWNERS, PARTS AND INSTRUCTIONS NECESSARY TO STRENGTHEN THE PASSENGER SEAT ATTACHMENT AT THE WALL SIDE.
41,260 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins, 1990 BLUE BIRD MICRO BIRD

1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
SM1601 Jan 14, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Blue Bird Troubleshooting Guides: Blue Bird announcement of the addition of troubleshooting guides for assisting in the service of the Blue Bird products. These troubleshooting guides are available on the Vantage website.

BLUE BIRD MICRO BIRD - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BLUE BIRD MICRO BIRD across all model years (1987, 2011).

114 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

BLUE BIRD MICRO BIRD - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2011 5 0 View
2010 12 0 View
2009 14 0 View
2008 16 0 View
2007 10 0 View
2006 10 0 View
2005 4 0 View
2004 5 0 View
2003 5 0 View
2002 5 0 View
2001 3 0 View
2000 2 0 View
1999 2 0 View
1998 4 0 View
1997 4 0 View
1996 2 0 View
1995 2 0 View
1994 2 0 View
1993 1 0 View
1992 1 0 View
1991 1 0 View
1990 (current) 1 0
1989 1 0 View
1988 1 0 View
1987 1 0 View

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