- The problem
- Safety belt retractor locks up with the belt in the stowed position.
- The risk
- When the retractor locks up with the belt in the stowedposition , the driver is unable to use the safety belts, resulting in increasedrisk of injury in a sudden stop or accident.
- The fix
- Modification kits will be shipped directly to the owner for modification of the safety belt retractor.
Vehicle safety record
1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in October 1992 for the anchorage.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Van Conversion year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion yet
Blue Bird Van Conversion: every year compared
All Van Conversion years1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 1990 Blue Bird TC2000 | 1 | 13 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion
Does the 1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion: anchorage (October 1992). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Blue Bird Van Conversion year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 1990 Blue Bird Van Conversion has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data