1987 Gillig Phantom
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 1987 Gillig Phantom. Newest first.
Passengers clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus.
Risk and remedy
Risk
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.
Remedy
Replace or reposition the handrails to stop clothing from becoming caught.
No emergency exit referral labels as required by fmvss no. 217.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Fails to meet requirements of fmvss no. 217, emergencyexit labeling.
Remedy
Install emergency exit label as required.
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Frame cracks
There is no summary currently available
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