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NHTSA Campaign 95V150000

STRUCTURE:BODY

Issued by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY · Reported Aug 7, 1995 · 2,557 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE FLOOR LINE HANDRAIL BRACKET CAN EXPAND DURING USE AND CREATE AN OPENING WHICH COULD ENTRAP COAT STRINGS, ETC. AND OTHER ARTICLES OF CLOTHING.

Consequence

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 COULD BE DRAGGED BY THE BUS. THIS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FLAT SPLIT FLOOR LINE BRACKET WITH A ROUND TUBULAR BRACKET.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 1994 2,557
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 1995 2,557
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 1996 2,557
BLUE BIRD GMCV 1994 2,557
BLUE BIRD GMCV 1995 2,557
BLUE BIRD GMCV 1996 2,557
BLUE BIRD GPWB 1995 2,557
BLUE BIRD GPWB 1996 2,557
BLUE BIRD MBWB 1994 2,557
BLUE BIRD MBWB 1995 2,557
BLUE BIRD MBWB 1996 2,557
BLUE BIRD SBCV 1994 2,557
BLUE BIRD SBCV 1995 2,557
BLUE BIRD SBCV 1996 2,557
BLUE BIRD TC2000 1994 2,557
BLUE BIRD TC2000 1995 2,557
BLUE BIRD TC2000 1996 2,557
BLUE BIRD VCTA 1995 2,557
BLUE BIRD VCTA 1996 2,557

Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V150000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.