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NHTSA Investigation PE93006

Preliminary Evaluation · Blue Bird Body Company · STRUCTURE

ClosedPreliminary Evaluation

An investigation is not a finding that a defect exists.

NHTSA opens an investigation to examine whether a safety defect may exist. An open investigation is not a determination that a defect exists, and many investigations close without a recall. Investigations can, however, lead to one.

Model years namedModel years in our database that NHTSA associated with this inquiry. Being named in an investigation says nothing about whether an individual vehicle has any problem.
8
2 models
Opened
Feb 9, 1993
Preliminary Evaluation
Closed
Mar 24, 1993

What NHTSA is examining

The agency's own description of the inquiry, quoted as published

HANDRAIL SNAGS

An investigation is a separate record from a recall and from a manufacturer communication. A manufacturer campaign to repair a safety defect or a failure to meet a federal safety standard.

Investigation details

Identifiers, dates and outcome as recorded by NHTSA

Action number
PE93006
Investigation type
Preliminary Evaluation (PE)
Status
Closed
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Component
STRUCTURE
Opened
Feb 9, 1993
Closed
Mar 24, 1993
Associated recall campaign
93V032000

Vehicles named in this investigation

8 model years across 2 models

Being named here means NHTSA included the vehicle in the scope of its inquiry. It is not a statement that these vehicles have a defect.