NHTSARecalled Mar 5, 1996 · #96V042000
CARPENTER/STRUCTURE:BODY:GRAB BAR
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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PASSENGERS' CLOTHING CAN UNKNOWINGLY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE HANDRAILS AT BUS DOORS WHEN EXITING THE BUS. WHEN A PASSENGER'S CLOTHING BECOMES CAUGHT IN THE HANDRAIL, AND THE BUS DRIVER CLOSES THE DOOR AND PUTS THE VEHICLE IN MOTION, AND THE INDIVIDUAL IS SUBJECT TO BEING DRAGGED BY THE BUS. THIS CAN RESULT INSERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Product details
- Product
- CARPENTER/STRUCTURE:BODY:GRAB BAR
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
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What you should do
INSERT A BLOCK BETWEEN THE LOWER HANDRAIL MOUNT AND THE BUS SIDEWALL TO STOP THE CLOTHING FROM BEING CAUGHT.