What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1995222
- Recall date
- 12 December 1995
- Make
- Blue Bird
- Models
- Vcta School Bus, Sbcv School Bus, Mini Bird School Bus, Gpwb School Bus, Gmcv School Bus, Conventional School Bus, All American School Bus, Tc/2000 School Bus
- Model years
- 1994 to 1995
- Vehicle class
- School Bus
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 415
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
NOTE: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH OUTWARD OPENING DOORS.rnPASSENGER COATS, BOOKS, DRAWSTRINGS OR BELTS MAY BECOME ENTANGLED AT THE HANDRAIL FLOOR LINE BRACE 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: A REPLACEMENT HANDRAIL FLOOR LINE BRACE WILL BE INSTALLED ON ALL AFFECTED BUSES.
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 1995222.