What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1997027
- Recall date
- 12 February 1997
- Make
- Blue Bird
- Models
- Conventional School Bus
- Model years
- 1987 to 1996
- Vehicle class
- School Bus
- System
- Fuel System
- Raised as
- Compliance Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 242
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
NOTE: 1977 TO 1996 BUSES EQUIPPED WITH 60 GALLON FUEL TANKS MOUNTED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRAME RAILS. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 301 - FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY. CORRECTION: FUEL TANK BARRIERS WILL BE MODIFIED TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE STANDARD.
Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1997027.