SCHOOL BUS: STRUCTURE:BODY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	87V114000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	CARPENTER
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	SCHOOL BUS
Model Year:	1987
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STRUCTURE:BODY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	CARPENTER BDY WRKS, INC.
Manufacturered:	19870101 - 19870301
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	874
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19870803
Recall Initiated By:	19870803
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	CARPENTER BDY WRKS, INC.
Report Received Date:	19870723
Record Creation Date:	19870727
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	221
Defect Summary:	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 Summary:	ROOF PANEL JOINTS COULD DETACH IN A SEVERE CRASH OR BUSROLLOVER.
Corrective Summary:	REPAIR JOINTS BY INSTALLING A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF FASTENERS TO MECHANICALLY BRING JOINTS INTO COMPLIANCE.

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