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Blue Bird Mini Bird Wide Body Recall 91V139: Visibility:Glass, Side/Rear

NHTSA campaign 91V139, reported August 23, 1991, 148 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 91V139BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY

Component: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Problem: PUSHOUT RECTANGULAR TRANSIT WINDOWS MAY EXCEED 20 POUND RELEASE FORCE.
Risk: IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO OPENTHE WINDOW TO USE AS AN EMERGENCY EXIT.
Remedy: PROVIDE ADJUSTMENT OF PUSHOUT RECTANGULAR TRANSIT WINDOWS TO MEET THE FORCE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 217.
Notes: SYSTEM: WINDOWS; FMVSS 217.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSSES AND VANS.

Affected vehicles

Blue Bird ALL American Frwd Control	1990 1991
Blue Bird ALL American Rear Engine	1990 1991
Blue Bird Micro Bird Van Conversion	1990 1991
Blue Bird Mini Bird Wide Body	1990 1991
Blue Bird Standard Bus Conventional	1990 1991
Blue Bird TC2000 Forward Control	1990 1991