Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 COACH AND EQUIPMENT
| Record ID | 15525 |
| Campaign Number | 96V062000 |
| Make of Vehicle | COACH AND EQUIPMENT |
| Model of Vehicle | FORTIVAN |
| Year | 1982 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Defect Description | PASSENGER'S CLOTHING CAN UNKNOWINGLY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE HANDRAILS AT BUS DOORS WHEN EXITING THE BUS. |
| Effect of Defect | 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 INSERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. |
| Fix Defect | REPLACE OR REPOSITION THE HANDRAILS TO STOP CLOTHING FROM BECOMING CAUGHT. |
| Manufacturers | COACH AND EQUIPMENT MFG CORP |
| Start of Manufacture | 19800101 |
| End of Manufacture | 19960301 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 2659 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19960615 |
| Initiated By | ODI |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19960422 |
| Part Number | |
| Federal MV Safety Standard |
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