Ic Corporation | NHTSA Recall #96V048000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V048000 by Ic Corporation. Includes 5,800 affected units, AMTRAN/STRUCTURE:BODY:GRAB BAR, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Passenger's clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus.

Corrective Action

Replace or reposition the handrails to stop clothing from being caught. Inspect handrail for proper clamp to brace height and proper bolt installation with no more than 2 to 3 threads showing. Kit is needed to correct unacceptable conditions.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V048000

Manufacturer: Ic Corporation

Report Received Date: 1996-03-11T00:00:00

Subject: Amtran/structure:body:grab bar

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 5,800

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Passenger's clothing can unknowingly become caught in the 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 inserious injury or death.

Corrective Action: Replace or reposition the handrails to stop clothing from being caught. Inspect handrail for proper clamp to brace height and proper bolt installation with no more than 2 to 3 threads showing. Kit is needed to correct unacceptable conditions.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-nt4q.qdrz~23md

NHTSA ID: 96V048000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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