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PREVOST recall on ASTRAL XLLE MIRAGE 96,LE MIRAGE XL and 1 more model
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: Bus
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Structure
Units affected: 1,090
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| ASTRAL XL | PREVOST | 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 |
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The issue
NOTE: 1968 TO 1991 MODEL YEARS.IF A PASSENGER TRIES TO EXIT THE LAVATORY COMPARTMENT BY PUSHING WITH HIS LEGS ON THE COMPARTMENT DOOR WHILE HIS BACK IS PUSHING AGAINST THE LAVATORY WINDOW, THE WINDOW MAY OPEN AND THE PASSENGER MAY EXPERIENCE SEVERE AND/OR EXTREME INJURIES. THIS SITUATION COULD OCCUR DURING HORSEPLAY WHERE PERSONS MAY PUSH AGAINST THE LAVATORY DOOR TO KEEP IT CLOSED WHILE A FRIEND IS INSIDE THE COMPARTMENT.CORRECTION: A RAIL WILL BE AFFIXED OVER THE LAVATORY COMPARTMENT WINDOW.