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Transport Canada Vehicles

1981–1990 Thomas Built Conventional School Bus Recall

Issued April 18, 1994
Issue
Hazard description
ARTICLES OF CHILDRENS CLOTHING MAY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE CREVICE CREATED WHERE THE HANDRAIL ATTACHES TO THE STEPWELL. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR INJURY IF THE SERVICE DOOR IS CLOSED TOO QUICKLY FOR THE CHILD TO RE-ENTER THE BUS TO FREE THE CLOTHING. CORRECTION: A RUBBER SPACER WILL BE INSTALLED BETWEEN THE STEPWELL AND THE HANDRAIL FOOT.
Vehicle
THOMAS BUILT CONVENTIONAL SCHOOL BUS