Ic Corporation | NHTSA Recall #99V195000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V195000 by Ic Corporation. Includes 91 affected units, AMTRAN/HANDRAIL, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: school bus. some forward handrails with outward opening entrance doors were built with the hand rail mounting too close to the engine cover. 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

Owners will be provided with instructions on how to identify the defect and repair procedures. if the owner prefers, an amtran dealer can perform the remedy for them.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V195000

Manufacturer: Ic Corporation

Report Received Date: 1999-07-20T00:00:00

Subject: Amtran/handrail

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 91

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 99-306

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: school bus. some forward handrails with outward opening entrance doors were built with the hand rail mounting too close to the engine cover. 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: Owners will be provided with instructions on how to identify the defect and repair procedures. if the owner prefers, an amtran dealer can perform the remedy for them.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ip39_wmq4-4mg6

NHTSA ID: 99V195000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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