Ic Corporation | NHTSA Recall #97V014000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V014000 by Ic Corporation. Includes 2,480 affected units, AMTRAN/HANDRAILS, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain clothing articles such as draw strings can become lodged in the forward handrails at the bus doors when a person is exiting the bus.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove this handrail. provisions will be made for buses operating in states that mandate a forward mounted handrail to offer the owners a free repair kit containing a rubber spacer.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V014000
Manufacturer: Ic Corporation
Report Received Date: 1997-02-05T00:00:00
Subject: Amtran/handrails
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 2,480

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain clothing articles such as draw strings can become lodged in the forward handrails at the bus doors when a person is exiting the bus.
Consequence Summary: If the driver is unaware of the situation, the entrance door may be closed, capturing the item in the door. death or injury can occur to the person exiting the bus.
Corrective Action: Dealers will remove this handrail. provisions will be made for buses operating in states that mandate a forward mounted handrail to offer the owners a free repair kit containing a rubber spacer.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-hrzz_2tr2.gvvr
NHTSA ID: 97V014000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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