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BLUE BIRD issued a recall on multiple vehicle models
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: School Bus
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Structure
Units affected: 1,839
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| VCTA SCHOOL BUS | BLUE BIRD | 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 |
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The issue
NOTE: 1980-95 FORWARD CONTROL BUSES.PASSENGER CLOTHING (I.E. DRAWSTRINGS, BELTS) MAY BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE HANDRAIL AT THE STEPWELL WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE. IF THE DRIVER WERE UNAWARE THAT THE CLOTHING HAD BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE HANDRAIL, HE OR SHE COULD CLOSE THE DOOR AND DRIVE OFF, THEREBY DRAGGING THE ENTANGLED PASSENGER.CORRECTION: MODIFICATION KITS WILL BE INSTALLED TO ENCLOSE IDENTIFIED CATCH POINTS ON THE HANDRAIL.