| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
81V152000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
CAREYS |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
CAREYS |
| Model Year: |
1980 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
SEATS |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
CAREYS TRUCK SALES & SERV |
| Manufacturered: |
- |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
17 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19811124 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19811124 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
CAREYS TRUCK SALES & SERV |
| Report Received Date: |
19811103 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19820108 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
571 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
217 |
| Defect Summary: |
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE MODIFIED BY REMOVING TWO REAR SEATS AND INSTALLING TWO FULL SIZE SEATS IN THEIR PLACE. THIS CREATES A CONFLICT WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "SCHOOL BUS EMERGENCY EXIT EXTENSION". THE REQUIRED AMOUNT OF CLEARANCE IS NOT PROVIDED IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLES. |
| Consequence Summary: |
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| Corrective Summary: |
THE LARGER SEATS WILL BE REMOVED AND THE ORGINAL SEATS REINSTALLED. |