COUNSELOR: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	97V077000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	CARPENTER
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	COUNSELOR
Model Year:	1996
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC.
Manufacturered:	19950514 - 19970428
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	4037
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19970609
Recall Initiated By:	19970609
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC.
Report Received Date:	19970509
Record Creation Date:	19970523
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	217
Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. SIDE EMERGENCY PUSH-OUT WINDOWS MAY NOT OPEN PROPERLY DUE TO INTERFERENCE WITH EXTERIOR BOW CAP. EMERGENCY DOOR(S) MAY NOT HAVE REQUIRED OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LOCATED ADJACENT TO INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE."
Consequence Summary:	EXIT WINDOWS MAY NOT OPEN PROPERLY DURING AN EMERGENCY.
Corrective Summary:	OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH MODIFICATION INSTRUCTIONS OR IF THEY SO DESIRE, CAN CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR ASSISTANCE.

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