BLUE BIRD VISION (2016) recall — Seats
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.
Recall notice
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.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226590-blue-bird-vision-2016-recall-seats · Recall date December 5, 2015 · Official notice: NHTSA #15V277000
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“BLUE BIRD VISION (2016) recall — Seats.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 5, 2015. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226590-blue-bird-vision-2016-recall-seats. Based on NHTSA recall #15V277000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V277000).
How to tell if you have this one
- Brand
Blue Bird Body Company- Category
Vehicle
What NHTSA says to 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.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 6 months.
- Recall began
- NHTSA received the defect report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #15V277000 (December 5, 2015)
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