Mid Bus Corporation | NHTSA Recall #96V169000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V169000 by Mid Bus Corporation. Includes 2,826 affected units, MID BUS/HANDRAILS, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

An item worn by a child, such as a long drawstring, sash, or backpack/bookbag accessory, can become caught in the area between the handrail and the floor.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a wedge type block in the "v' created between the floor and the handrail.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V169000
Manufacturer: Mid Bus Corporation
Report Received Date: 1996-09-10T00:00:00
Subject: Mid bus/handrails
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 2,826

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: An item worn by a child, such as a long drawstring, sash, or backpack/bookbag accessory, can become caught in the area between the handrail and the floor.
Consequence Summary: If an item worn by a child were to catch on this area, and the driver were to close the door and put the vehicle in motion, this can result in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install a wedge type block in the "v' created between the floor and the handrail.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-z242-r5fp-swws
NHTSA ID: 96V169000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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