Visual systems:glass
Defect Summary
Pushout rectangular transit windows may exceed 20 pound release force.
Safety Consequence
In case of an emergency, occupant may not be able to openthe window to use as an emergency exit.
Corrective Action
Provide adjustment of pushout rectangular transit windows to meet the force application requirements of fmvss 217.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Blue Bird Body Company or involving Visibility.
FAQ: Recall 91V139000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 91V139000?
NHTSA recall 91V139000 was issued by Blue Bird Body Company on August 23, 1991. It addresses: Visual systems:glass. The recall affects approximately 148 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Blue Bird Body Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 91V139000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.