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NHTSA recall 96V205000

Structure › Body

Sturdicorp Sturdibus and 1 more

Reported Oct 26, 19962,991 vehicles affectedSTURDI-CORP.Built Oct 1, 1986 – Oct 31, 1993

The defect

An item worn by a child, such as a long drawstring, sash, or backpack/bookbag accessory, can become caught in the area between the handrail and the floor.

The risk

If an item worn by a child were to catch on this area, and the driver were to close the door and put the vehicle in motion, this can result in serious injury or death.

The remedy

Dealers will remove the black spacer and install a redesigned (white) spacer between the floor and the handrail.

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Vehicles in this recall

Sturdicorp Sturdibus
1986198719881989199019911992
Sturdicorp Sturdivan
1986198719881989199019911992

Notes

Owner notification began may 1, 1997. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact u.s. Bus at 1-914-357-2510.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.