Recall 07V172000: North american bus industries, inc.

Report received

Apr 20, 2007

Manufacturer

North american bus industries, inc.

Potentially affected

846vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain transit buses equipped with lift-u wheelchair lifts, it is possible for a person to wedge their feet under the solid bar barrier linkage.

Possible consequence

While sitting in a wheel chair, a person with no shoes who does not have control of their feet could twist their feet and get them forced under the linkage which could result in an injury.

Remedy

Lift-u is conducting this recall (please see 06e-093). Owners will receive a free repair kit along with installation instructions free of charge. The recall began on april 24, 2007. Owners may contact lift-u at 209-838-2400 or nabi at 256-831-4296.