Blue Bird 2023 Equipment Adaptive/Mobility recall
Recalled October 12, 2022 · NHTSA recall 22V763000 · Blue Bird
Hazard
A smaller handrail may be difficult to grip, possibly resulting in a slip or fall and increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the handrail, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 7, 2022. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22CD-NSB.
Units
20 units
Description
Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2023 Vision and All-American transit buses. The entrance door handrail has an under-sized diameter and is not compliant with Part 1192, Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Appendix A, Chapter 3, T303.3.2, which requires a minimum diameter of 1.25 inches.
What to do
Dealers will replace the handrail, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 7, 2022. Owners may contact Blue Bird's customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R22CD-NSB.
Product
Blue Bird ALL AMERICAN TRANSIT BUS · Blue Bird VISION TRANSIT BUS
Manufacturer(s)
Blue Bird Body Company
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →