1987 CARPENTER SCHOOL BUS Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 87V114000 on 07/26/1987
- Component:
- Structure:body
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1986 - 02/28/1987
- Affected:
- 874
- Defect:
- Bus bodies may not meet the 60 percent joint efficiency requirements of fmvss 221 due to insufficient bonding of the adhesive in the joint.
- Consequence:
- Roof panel joints could detach in a severe crash or busrollover.
- Correction:
- Repair joints by installing a sufficient number of fasteners to mechanically bring joints into compliance.
- Notes:
- System: body/roof panel joints/fmvss 221.vehicle description: school bus bodies.
- Campaign:
- 88V169000 on 10/31/1988
- Component:
- Structure:body:door
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1986 - 08/31/1988
- Affected:
- 745
- Consequence:
- Emergency door would become non operational if c clipscame loose and fell off.
- Correction:
- Install c clips of the proper size.
- Notes:
- System: emergency door lock.vehicle description: two c clips of improper size were installed on optionalthree point emergency door lock.
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