Recall 00V015000: Carpenter industries, inc.

Report received

Jan 22, 2000

Manufacturer

Carpenter industries, inc.

Potentially affected

3,633vehicles

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

Vehicle description: school bus with side emergency doors. The body side posts for the emergency door can crack.

Possible consequence

The emergency door may not latch properly, increasing the risk of personal injury to an occupant.

Remedy

Carpenter has gone out of business. Owners were to be provided with free parts, repair instructions, and reimbursed for the labor involved.