1987 CORBEIL MINIBUS Recall

Campaign:

96V076000 on 05/07/1996

Component:

Structure:body

Manufactured:

04/30/1986 - 06/29/1995

Affected:

250

Defect:

Passenger's clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus.

Consequence:

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 in serious injury or death.

Correction:

Dealers will install a block of polystyrene between the grab rail and the step well panel.

Notes:

System: equipment: handrails at bus entry ways. vehicle description: school buses. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact corbeil at 1-514-439-3577. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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