NHTSA Campaign Id 96V169000; Date: Sep. 10, 1996
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.
Recalled Vehicles:1988 Mid Bus Superior; 1989 Mid Bus Superior; 1990 Mid Bus Superior; 1991 Mid Bus Superior; 1992 Mid Bus Superior; 1993 Mid Bus Superior
Component: Structure:body
Manufactured by: Mid Bus Incorporated
Affected Units:: 2,826
Recall Summary: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.
How to Fix:Dealers will install a wedge type block in the "v' created between the floor and the handrail.
Recall Notes:Owner notification:owner notification began September 23, 1996. Note: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 mid bus at 1-419-358-2500. Also contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 23, 1996
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