CONVENTIONAL: STRUCTURE:BODY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	96V073000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BLUE BIRD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CONVENTIONAL
Model Year:	1989
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STRUCTURE:BODY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19880423 - 19960422
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	18000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19960821
Recall Initiated By:	19960821
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19960503
Record Creation Date:	19960508
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	PASSENGER'S CLOTHING CAN UNKNOWINGLY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE FORWARD HANDRAILS AT 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:	OWNERS WILL BE DIRECTED TO REMOVE ALL FORWARD HANDRAILS. PROVISIONS WILL BE MADE FOR THOSE OWNERS OPERATING IN STATES WHICH MANDATE A FORWARD HANDRAIL THAT A REPLACEMENT HANDRAIL WILL BE PROVIDED.

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