Recall Detail

GILLIG / PHANTOM / 1986

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 22491 Vehicale/Equipment Name: GILLIG
Recalled Component Id: 000006680000006616000000275 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: PHANTOM Model Year: 1986
NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V032007 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY Manufacturer That Filed Report: GILLIG CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: -- End date of Manufacturing: --
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 379
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 07 1994 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Gillig, LLC Report Received Date: Nov, 24 1993
Record Creation date : Dec, 02 1993 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Passengers 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 thehandrail, and the bus driver closes the door and puts the vehicle in motion, theindividual is subject to being dragged by the bus. this can result in seriousinjury or death.
Corrective Summary : Replace or reposition the handrails to stop clothing from becoming caught. Recall Notes: System: equipment: handrails at bus entryways.vehicle description: school buses.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy is does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact gillig service center at 1-510-785-1500. also, please contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.
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