Vehicle Recall Archive for 1983 BLUE BIRD
| Record ID | 12807 |
| Campaign Number | 93V032000 |
| Make of Vehicle | BLUE BIRD |
| Model of Vehicle | ALL AMERICAN |
| Year | 1983 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Defect Description | PASSENGERS 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 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. |
| Fix Defect | REPLACE OR REPOSITION THE HANDRAILS TO STOP CLOTHING FROM BECOMING CAUGHT. |
| Manufacturers | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Start of Manufacture | 19800301 |
| End of Manufacture | 19920301 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 21000 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19930317 |
| Initiated By | ODI |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19930301 |
| Part Number | |
| Federal MV Safety Standard |
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