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NHTSARecalled Nov 22, 1999 · #99V330000

BLUE BIRD/PARCEL RACK FASTENERS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THE FASTENERS USED TO ATTACH PARCEL RACKS TO BODY STRUCTURE MAY BECOME DISLODGED ALLOWING THE RACKS TO FALL WITHOUT WARNING. IF THE PARCEL RACKS FELL, A PASSENGER COULD BE INJURED.

Product details

Product
BLUE BIRD/PARCEL RACK FASTENERS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE VEHICLES, BY REMOVING THE PARCEL RACK, ADDING A REINFORCEMENT ANGLE OVER JOINT, AND RE-INSTALLING THE PARCEL RACK USING RIVETS AND PK SCREWS.

View the official CPSC notice