1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 RECALL - #93V032000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY
PASSENGERS CLOTHING CAN UNKNOWINGLY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE HANDRAILS AT BUS DOORS WHEN EXITING THE BUS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 |
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| Manufacturer |
BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
3/1/1980 - 3/1/1992 |
| Recalled on |
3/12/1993 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
3/17/1993 |
| # Affected |
21,000 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:BODY |
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| Description |
PASSENGERS CLOTHING CAN UNKNOWINGLY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE HANDRAILS AT BUS DOORS WHEN EXITING THE BUS. |
| Consequences |
WHEN A PASSENGER'S CLOTHING BECOMES CAUGHT IN THEHANDRAIL, AND THE BUS DRIVER CLOSES THE DOOR AND PUTS THE VEHICLE IN MOTION, THEINDIVIDUAL IS SUBJECT TO BEING DRAGGED BY THE BUS. THIS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUSINJURY OR DEATH. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE OR REPOSITION THE HANDRAILS TO STOP CLOTHING FROM BECOMING CAUGHT. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT: HANDRAILS AT BUS ENTRYWAYS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. |
| See also |
1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DRUM, DRUM
1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, SWITCH
1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS
1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
1988 BLUE BIRD TC2000 Recall for SEATS
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