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NHTSA recall 06V464000

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Blue Bird Vision

Reported Dec 6, 2006227 vehicles affectedBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANYMaker’s number R06LDBuilt Oct 23, 2006 – Nov 21, 2006

The defect

Certain 2008 blue bird vision school buses built from october 23 through november 21, 2006. a temporary bolt was used to secure the steering wheel during the manufacturing process. the temporary bolt was to be removed and replaced with a permanent bolt with a lock coating during the final assembly stage. the temporary bolt was not removed and replaced on the subject units, but instead the bolt was reused.

The risk

Reuse of the attaching screw could allow the steering wheel to loosen during operation which could result in a vehicle crash causing injury or death to occupants.

The remedy

Blue bird will notify owners and repair the buses by replacing the screw with a new attaching screw free of charge. the recall began on december 11, 2006. owners may contact blue bird at 478-822-2242.

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Notes

Blue bird recall no. R06ld.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.