RENEGADE CLASSIC 1996: SEATS
| Make : RENEGADE | Model : CLASSIC | Year : 1996 |
| Build Dates : 1996-04-02 - 1997-05-29 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 98V238000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1998-11-25 | Date Received by ODI: 1998-09-28 | Date Added to Database: 1998-09-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
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| Component: SEATS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3255 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THE BACK PANEL OF THE PASSENGER SEATS WAS NOT ADEQUATELY WELDED. |
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Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY PROTECTED AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR. |
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Remedy:
CARPENTER WILL PROVIDE OWNERS WITH DETAILED INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE NECESSARY PARTS TO REPAIR THESE SEATS. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 25, 1998.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 CONTACTCARPENTER AT 1-765-965-4000. 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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