There have been 3 safety recalls for the Coach And Equipment Fortibus. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Coach And Equipment Fortibus.
When a passenger's clothing becomes caught in the handrail, and the bus driver closes the door and puts the vehicle in motion, the individual is subject to being dragged by the bus. This can result inserious injury or death.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1990 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1991 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1992 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1993 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1994 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1995 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1996 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1980 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1981 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1982 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1983 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1984 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1985 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1986 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1987 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1988 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1989 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1990 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1991 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1992 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1993 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1994 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1995 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1996 Coach And Equipment Fortivan |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Recall Summary: Passenger's clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1976 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1977 Coach And Equipment Fortibus |
| Component: SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Recall Summary: Some of the involved vehicles were built with rear suspension components that could be overloaded with the maximum number of passengers. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1973 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1974 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1975 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1976 Coach And Equipment Fortibus, 1973 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1974 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1975 Coach And Equipment Fortivan, 1976 Coach And Equipment Fortivan |
| Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Recall Summary: The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus window retention and release". The rear door glass may have been installed with a rubber gasket which may provide marginal retention. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Apr. 22, 1996 | Structure:body | 2,659 |
| Dec. 19, 1978 | Suspension:rear | 35 |
| Mar. 1, 1977 | Equipment:other:labels | 1,220 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1996 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 1 |
| 1995 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 1 |
| 1994 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 1 |
| 1993 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 1 |
| 1992 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 1 |
| 1991 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 1 |
| 1990 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 1 |
| 1977 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 1 |
| 1976 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 2 |
| 1975 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 1 |
| 1974 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 1 |
| 1973 Coach And Equipment Fortibus | 1 |