Recall 06V-379: 2005–2006 New Flyer Invero
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Oct 5, 2006, covering about 50 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
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.
The fix
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.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Body › Door |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 06V379000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 06V-379?
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.
How is recall 06V-379 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.