Blue Bird Aafe 1995
Model Aafe made in 1995 by Blue Bird got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning structure .
Model 1995
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| STRUCTURE - BODY | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V012000 | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | from 08/01/1995 to 12/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 327 | 01/11/1996 | MFR | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY | 01/23/1996 | 01/25/1996 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | These buses are equipped with an entrance door handrail off set brace attached to the interior wall and the handrail. the attachment point at the wall is incorrectly positioned permitting the entrapment of the connecticut nut/string test device between the upper edge of the brace and the lower edge of the seat ledge. passenger's clothing could unknowingly become caught in the handrails at the bus doors when exiting the bus. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and relocate the bracket as necessary. owners can inspect and relocate the bracket is so desired. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: equipment; other pieces. vehicle description: forward engine school and transit buses equipped with outward opening doors. 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 blue bird at 1-912-825-2021. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||