A-Z Bus Sales, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2013

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. in 2013. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

October 17, 2013

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Flip Seat/Possible Toe or foot pinch

A-Z Bus Sales, Inc. (A-Z Bus) is recalling certain model year 2005-2013 Blue Bird A3RE and D3RE school buses equipped with C.E. White-brand flip seats.

NHTSA ID: 13V504000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 402

Consequence Summary:

When a Flip Seat is installed in front of another passenger seat, it is possible for the occupant of the rearward passenger seat to insert their toes and/or foot into the lower frame area of the Flip Seat. When a vehicle passenger occupies the Flip Seat, pushing the seat bottom downward to the horizontal position to sit in the seat, the occupant of the rearward seat could suffer a pinch point injury to their toes and/or foot.

Corrective Action:

A-Z Bus Sales will notify the school bus owners of the safety recall. A-Z Bus Sales will install a safety guard to cover the gap in the lower frame of the flip seat. Owners can contact A-Z Bus at 1-800-437-5522 or C. E. White at 1-419-492-2157 for more information.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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