Carpenter Classmate 1991
Model Classmate made in 1991 by Carpenter got 3 recalls. There was one recall concerning structure .
Model 1991
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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STRUCTURE - BODY | ||||||||||||||||
93V032003 | CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 05/01/1990 to 11/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 8950 | 06/01/1993 | ODI | CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC. | 04/14/1993 | 04/28/1993 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Passengers clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | When a passenger's clothing becomes caught in thehandrail, and the bus driver closes the door and puts the vehicle in motion, theindividual is subject to being dragged by the bus. this can result in seriousinjury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace or reposition the handrails to stop clothing from becoming caught. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: equipment: handrails at bus entryways.vehicle description: school buses. | |||||||||||||||
96V097000 | CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 05/15/1990 to 05/31/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 3382 | 08/07/1996 | ODI | CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC. | 06/07/1996 | 12/04/1996 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: school buses. passenger's clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | When a passenger's clothing becomes caught in the handrail and the bus driver closes the door and puts the vehicle in motion, the individual is subject to being dragged by the bus. this can result in serious injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Carpenter is sending corrective parts to owners along with installation instructions. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification:owner notification began august 7, 1996.note:owners who do not receive the corrective parts and installation instructions free of charge within a reasonable time should contact crown coach at 1-317-965-4000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
96V042000 | CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC. | from 05/01/1990 to 11/01/1995 | V (Vehicle) | 20950 | 07/18/1996 | ODI | CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC. | 03/05/1996 | 03/12/1996 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Passengers' clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | When a passenger's clothing becomes caught in the handrail, and the bus driver closes the door and puts the vehicle in motion, and the individual is subject to being dragged by the bus. this can result inserious injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Insert a block between the lower handrail mount and the bus sidewall to stop the clothing from being caught. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: equipment: handrails at bus entry ways.vehicle description: school buses. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact carpenter at 1-317-966-8339. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |