Recall 92V-156: 1990–1992 Blue Bird Conventional, 1990–1992 Blue Bird Transit and 1 more

BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Oct 19, 1992, covering about 4,385 vehicles.

NHTSA number
92V-156
Report date
Oct 19, 1992
Vehicles affected
4,385
Owners notified
Jun 18, 1993

The problem

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

The risk

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.

The fix

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

Notes

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

Recall details

ManufacturerBLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
ComponentSeat Belts › Front › Anchorage
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number92V156000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Blue Bird Conventional1990, 1991, 1992All years
Blue Bird Transit1990, 1991, 1992All years
Blue Bird Van Conversion1990, 1991, 1992All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 92V-156?

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

How is recall 92V-156 fixed?

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

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.