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1995 Blue Bird Conventional School Bus Recall

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Active Safety 1995 Blue Bird Conventional School Bus Recalls (5)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1995 Blue Bird Conventional School Bus in Canada.

Ref #1997-027 Campaign : R96BK
1997-02-12 242 units

Fuel System

Issue Description

NOTE: 1977 TO 1996 BUSES EQUIPPED WITH 60 GALLON FUEL TANKS MOUNTED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRAME RAILS. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 301 - FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY. CORRECTION: FUEL TANK BARRIERS WILL BE MODIFIED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE STANDARD.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (fuel system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1996-044 Campaign : R96BA
1996-03-07 205 units

Lights And Instruments

Issue Description

NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH EIGHT LIGHT WARNING SYSTEM. A CIRCUIT BREAKER OF INSUFFICIENT CAPACITY MAY HAVE BEEN INADVERTENTLY INSTALLED IN PLACE OF THE REQUIRED 20 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER. THIS COULD RESULT IN FAILURE OF THE LIGHT WARNING SYSTEM. CORRECTION: CORRECT CIRCUIT BREAKER WILL BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (lights and instruments) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1995-222 Campaign : R95AY
1995-12-12 415 units

Structure

Issue Description

NOTE: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH OUTWARD OPENING DOORS. PASSENGER COATS, BOOKS, DRAWSTRINGS OR BELTS MAY BECOME ENTANGLED AT THE HANDRAIL FLOOR LINE BRACE WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE. IF THE DRIVER WERE UNAWARE THAT THE CLOTHING HAD BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE HANDRAIL, HE OR SHE COULD CLOSE THE DOOR AND DRIVE OFF, THEREBY DRAGGING THE ENTANGLED PASSENGER. CORRECTION: A REPLACEMENT HANDRAIL FLOOR LINE BRACE WILL BE INSTALLED ON ALL AFFECTED BUSES.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (structure) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1995-216 Campaign : R95AX
1995-12-06 1 839 units

Structure

Issue Description

NOTE: 1980-95 FORWARD CONTROL BUSES. PASSENGER CLOTHING (I.E. DRAWSTRINGS, BELTS) MAY BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE HANDRAIL AT THE STEPWELL WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE. IF THE DRIVER WERE UNAWARE THAT THE CLOTHING HAD BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE HANDRAIL, HE OR SHE COULD CLOSE THE DOOR AND DRIVE OFF, THEREBY DRAGGING THE ENTANGLED PASSENGER. CORRECTION: MODIFICATION KITS WILL BE INSTALLED TO ENCLOSE IDENTIFIED CATCH POINTS ON THE HANDRAIL.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (structure) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #1995-190 Campaign : R96AR
1995-10-24 13 332 units

Visual System

Issue Description

THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S 111 - REARVIEW MIRRORS. EXTERIOR MIRRORS MUST BE VIEWED EITHER THROUGH THE SIDE WINDOWS OR THE WIPED PORTION OF THE WINDSHIELD. CORRECTION: EXTERIOR MIRRORS WILL BE REPOSITIONED OR REPLACED AS REQUIRED.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (visual system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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