NHTSA Recall 06V379000: Door (structure)
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 50 vehicles. It affects 2005–2006 New Flyer Invero.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V379000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY › DOOR |
| Report received | October 5, 2006 |
| Owner notification | October 5, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety 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.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V379000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.