2002 Blue Bird Ultra LF
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2002 Blue Bird Ultra LF. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2002 Blue Bird Ultra LF. Newest first.
Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." the striker plates at the bottom of the emergency pushout windows can wear a groove into the emergency release bolt. if this groove becomes deep enough, the emergency push window may fail to…
Risk and remedy
Risk
In the event of an emergency, failure of the pushout window could potentially trap passengers or delay their escape, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will ship repair parts and installation instructions to the bus owners. the recall began on february 21, 2005. owners may contact blue bird at 478-825-2021.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10128907New Blue Bird Support Center - Technical Bus Support: Dealer memo to announce the new on-line Blue Bird Support Center for technical bus support requests.
- 10128588Blue Bird Troubleshooting Guides: Blue Bird announcement of the addition of troubleshooting guides for assisting in the service of the Blue Bird products. These troubleshooting guides are available on the Vantage website.
- 10043226Blue bird: see document search button for owner letter. On some model buses, on american seating cantilevered seats the required tension straps has been omitted.
Every Blue Bird Ultra LF model year
Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.