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  NHTSA Recall 92V156000

NHTSA Campaign Id 92V156000; Date: Oct. 19, 1992

When the retractor locks up with the belt in the stowedposition , the driver is unable to use the safety belts, resulting in increasedrisk of injury in a sudden stop or accident.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1990 Blue Bird Conventional;  1991 Blue Bird Conventional;  1992 Blue Bird Conventional;  1990 Blue Bird Transit;  1991 Blue Bird Transit;  1992 Blue Bird Transit;  1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion;  1991 Blue Bird Van Conversion;  1992 Blue Bird Van Conversion

Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage

Manufactured by: Blue Bird Body Company

Affected Units:: 4,385

icon3 Recall Summary:

Safety belt retractor locks up with the belt in the stowed position.

icon2 How to Fix:

Modification kits will be shipped directly to the owner for modification of the safety belt retractor.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: safety belts. Vehicle description: buses and van conversions.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 18, 1993

Also see:

All recalls of Blue Bird vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.