New Flyer Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #06V379000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V379000 by New Flyer Of America, Inc.. Includes 50 affected units, DRAWSTRING HAZARD/REAR DOOR, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain transit buses, there is a potential for passenger clothing (drawstrings, straps, etc.) to unknowingly become caught as the passenger exits the rear door of the bus.

Corrective Action

Dealers will attach new hardware (guard assemblies) at the upper and lower stanchion rails where they attach to the doorway rear pillar assembly. the recall began on october 5, 2006. owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-934-4874.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V379000

Manufacturer: New Flyer Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2006-10-05T00:00:00

Subject: Drawstring hazard/rear door

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 50

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain transit buses, there is a potential for passenger clothing (drawstrings, straps, etc.) to unknowingly become caught as the passenger exits the rear door of the bus.

Consequence Summary: If passenger clothing is caught and not noticed by the driver before he/she pulls away, there is the potential that the passenger could be dragged by the bus, causing serious injury or death.

Corrective Action: Dealers will attach new hardware (guard assemblies) at the upper and lower stanchion rails where they attach to the doorway rear pillar assembly. the recall began on october 5, 2006. owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-934-4874.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-g7xf~4q9u_m3wi

NHTSA ID: 06V379000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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