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1987 WARD VOLUNTEER Recall - Campaign #93V032002

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1987 WARD VOLUNTEER RECALL - #93V032002

RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY

PASSENGERS CLOTHING CAN UNKNOWINGLY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE HANDRAILS AT BUS DOORS WHEN EXITING THE BUS.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 1987 WARD VOLUNTEER
Manufacturer AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.
Manufactured between 12/1/1980 - 4/1/1993
Recalled on 4/28/1993
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 6/17/1993
# Affected 46,500
Recalled for STRUCTURE:BODY
Description PASSENGERS CLOTHING CAN UNKNOWINGLY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE HANDRAILS AT BUS DOORS WHEN EXITING THE BUS.
Consequences 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.
Corrective action REPLACE OR REPOSITION THE HANDRAILS TO STOP CLOTHING FROM BECOMING CAUGHT.
Notes SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT: HANDRAILS AT BUS ENTRYWAYS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.
See also 1987 WARD VOLUNTEER Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY

1987 WARD VOLUNTEER Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
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