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NHTSA Recall 07V556000: Equipment adaptive/mobility

BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 451 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Blue Bird All American.

451
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2007
owners notified (December 20)
NHTSA campaign07V556000
Manufacturer campaignR07MS
ComponentEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Report receivedDecember 11, 2007
Owner notificationDecember 20, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Certain 2006 and 2007 my blue bird all american, conventional, and micro bird school buses manufactured from july 16, 2005 through august 29, 2006, equipped with model 900 series wheelchair lifts manufactured by the braun corporation. The threshold warning system may not activate as designed which fails to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 404, platform lift installations for motor vehicles.

Safety risk

Should the threshold warning system fail to operate, the lift user can fall from the vehicle and be seriously injured.

Remedy

Owners will be notified by blue bird instructing them to contact braun for free repair. The recall january 16, 2008. Owners can contact either blue bird at 478-822-2242 or braun product support at 1-800-946-7513.

Notes

Blue bird recall no. R07ms.braun recall no. 06e-094.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.

Vehicles covered by recall 07V556000

Make and modelModel years
Blue Bird All American2006, 2007
Blue Bird Conventional2006, 2007
Blue Bird Micro Bird2006, 2007

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.