Collins Bantam (1988) – 93V032006

Defect Description For Recall

Passengers Clothing Can Unknowingly Become Caught In The Handrails At Bus Doors When Exiting The Bus.

Make Of Vehicle

COLLINS

Model Of Vehicle

BANTAM

Year

1988

Recall Campaign Number

93V032006

Component Description

Structure:Body

Effect Of Defect

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.

Fix Defect

Replace Or Reposition The Handrails To Stop Clothing From Becoming Caught.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Collins Bus Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

19851101

End Of Manufacture

19930501

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

2833

Date Owners Notified

19931222

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Collins Industries,Inc.

Date Report Received

19930928

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard