Blue Bird Body Company – Stretchers may Fall due to Clamp Failure

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain 2007-2019 Blue Bird All American ambulance buses. The clamps that secure the stacked stretchers may fail from repeated use or from high loads.


Report Received Date 11/14/2018
NHTSA ID 18V801000
Consequence Summary If the clamps fail with patients in the stretchers, it can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action Blue Bird will notify owners, and dealers will install redesigned clamps, free of charge. The recall began December 12, 2018. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R18ZQ-NSB.
Recall Code R18ZQ-NSB
Potentially Affected 86
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V801000)

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