NHTSA recall campaign

96V012000

Structure › Body

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4Affected configurations shown327Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentStructure › Body
Report receivedNov 1, 1997
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

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 IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND RELOCATE THE BRACKET AS NECESSARY. OWNERS CAN INSPECT AND RELOCATE THE BRACKET IS SO DESIRED.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 96V012000

1995 BLUE BIRD AAFEOpen vehicle record →1995 BLUE BIRD TCFEOpen vehicle record →1995 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICANOpen vehicle record →1995 BLUE BIRD TC2000Open vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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