Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Transit Buses, There Is A Potential For Passenger Clothing (Drawstrings, Straps, Etc.) To Unknowingly Become Caught As The Passenger Exits The Rear Door Of The Bus.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
INVERO
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
06V379000
Component Description
Structure:Body:Door
Effect Of Defect
If Passenger Clothing Is Caught And Not Noticed By The Driver Before He/She Pulls Away, There Is The Potential That The Passenger Could Be Dragged By The Bus, Causing Serious Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Attach New Hardware (Guard Assemblies) At The Upper And Lower Stanchion Rails Where They Attach To The Doorway Rear Pillar Assembly. The Recall Began On October 5, 2006. Owners May Contact New Flyer At 1-204-934-4874.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Industries Ltd
Start Of Manufacture
20050101
End Of Manufacture
20060331
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
50
Date Owners Notified
20061005
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20061005