Safety Recall NHTSA · 24V078000 Reported February 7, 2024

Incorrectly installed seats/fmvss 210

Blue Bird Body Company · N/A · 6,691 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
24V078000
Manufacturer Campaign
R24CM-SB
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
6,691
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 7, 2024
Completion Rate
57.45

Defect Summary

Blue bird body company (blue bird) is recalling certain 2020-2024 vision 2020-2023 all american school buses. the convertible seats may have been incorrectly installed, which can result in an unsecured seat. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."

Safety Consequence

An unsecured seat may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and repair the seat, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 04, 2024. owners may contact blue bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. blue bird's number for this recall is r24cm-sb.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Blue Bird Body Company dealer and reference recall ID 24V078000 or campaign R24CM-SB.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 24V078000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 24V078000?

NHTSA recall 24V078000 was issued by Blue Bird Body Company on February 7, 2024. It addresses: Incorrectly installed seats/fmvss 210. The recall affects approximately 6,691 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Blue Bird Body Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 24V078000 or the manufacturer campaign number R24CM-SB. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.