What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1995216
- Recall date
- 6 December 1995
- Make
- Blue Bird
- Models
- Tc/2000 School Bus, Gpwb School Bus, Vcta School Bus, Conventional School Bus, All American School Bus, Sbcv School Bus, Mini Bird School Bus, Gmcv School Bus
- Model years
- 1986 to 1995
- Vehicle class
- School Bus
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 1,839
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
NOTE: 1980-95 FORWARD CONTROL BUSES.rnPASSENGER CLOTHING (I.E. DRAWSTRINGS, BELTS) MAY BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE HANDRAIL AT THE STEPWELL WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE. IF THE DRIVER WERE UNAWARE THAT THE CLOTHING HAD BECOME ENTANGLED IN THE HANDRAIL, HE OR SHE COULD CLOSE THE DOOR AND DRIVE OFF, THEREBY DRAGGING THE ENTANGLED PASSENGER.rnCORRECTION: MODIFICATION KITS WILL BE INSTALLED TO ENCLOSE IDENTIFIED CATCH POINTS ON THE HANDRAIL.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1995216.