CHAMPION BANTAM 1991: STRUCTURE:BODY
| Make : CHAMPION | Model : BANTAM | Year : 1991 |
| Build Dates : 1985-11-01 - 1993-05-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 93V032006 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1993-12-22 | Date Received by ODI: 1993-09-28 | Date Added to Database: 1993-10-07 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Collins Bus Corporation | ||
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| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2833 | ||
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Summary:
PASSENGERS CLOTHING CAN UNKNOWINGLY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE HANDRAILS AT BUS DOORS WHEN EXITING THE BUS. |
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Consequence:
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. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE OR REPOSITION THE HANDRAILS TO STOP CLOTHING FROM BECOMING CAUGHT. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT: HANDRAILS AT BUS ENTRYWAYS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. |
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