NHTSARecalled May 12, 2015 · #15V277000
School Bus Seats may be too Flammable/FMVSS 302
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2016 Vision and All American rear engine school buses manufactured February 11, 2015, to April 2, 2015. The affected vehicles have seat bottoms whose foam core may not meet the flammability requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials." If the seats are built with this seat bottom foam core, the seats may not resist catching fire in the presence of an ignition source, increasing the risk that a fire may start or spread.
Product details
- Product
- School Bus Seats may be too Flammable/FMVSS 302
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Blue Bird Body Company
- Model numbers
- 2016 Vision
- UPCs
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What you should do
Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will replace the school bus seat bottoms with foam that is compliant to the safety standard, free of charge. The recall began on June 9, 2015. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R15YD-SB.