Recall Detail
COACH AND EQUIPMENT / FORTIVAN / 1985
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 16354 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: COACH AND EQUIPMENT |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007722000071311000000275 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: FORTIVAN | Model Year: 1985 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V062000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: COACH AND EQUIPMENT MFG CORP |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1980 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2659 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 15 1996 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : COACH & EQUIP SALES CORP. | Report Received Date: Apr, 22 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 22 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Passenger's clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus. | Consequence Summary: When a passenger's clothing becomes caught in the handrail, and the bus driver closes the door and puts the vehicle in motion, the individual is subject to being dragged by the bus. this can result inserious injury or death. |
| Corrective Summary : Replace or reposition the handrails to stop clothing from becoming caught. | Recall Notes: System: equipment; handrails at bus entry ways. vehicle description: school buses. (supersedes see campaign 93v-032.005) note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact coach and equipment at 1-315-536-2321. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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