1987 GILLIG PHANTOM Recalls (2)

Campaign:
88V054000 on 04/10/1988
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
12/31/1976 - 12/31/1987
Affected:
2,029
Defect:
No emergency exit referral labels as required by fmvss no. 217.
Consequence:
Fails to meet requirements of fmvss no. 217, emergencyexit labeling.
Correction:
Install emergency exit label as required.
Notes:
System: label/emergency exit fmvss no. 217.vehicle description: transit buses.

Campaign:
93V032007 on 12/01/1993
Component:
Structure:body
Affected:
379
Defect:
Passengers clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus.
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.
Correction:
Replace or reposition the handrails to stop clothing from becoming caught.
Notes:
System: equipment: handrails at bus entryways.vehicle description: school buses.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy is does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact gillig service center at 1-510-785-1500. also, please contact thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393.

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