Recall Detail

CARPENTER / CLASSIC / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 7180 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CARPENTER
Recalled Component Id: 000010034000071028000000273 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CLASSIC Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V015000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Manufacturer That Filed Report: CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: -- End date of Manufacturing: --
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3633
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 01 2000 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC. Report Received Date: Jan, 22 2000
Record Creation date : Feb, 02 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school bus with side emergency doors. the body side posts for the emergency door can crack. Consequence Summary: The emergency door may not latch properly, increasing the risk of personal injury to an occupant.
Corrective Summary : Carpenter has gone out of business. owners were to be provided with free parts, repair instructions, and reimbursed for the labor involved. Recall Notes: Owner notification began march 1, 2000. owners who do not receive the free repair parts within a reasonable time should contactcarpenter at1-765-965-4000. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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