Recall 88V-169: 1987–1988 Carpenter School Bus

CARPENTER BDY WRKS, INC. recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Oct 20, 1988, covering about 745 vehicles.

NHTSA number
88V-169
Report date
Oct 20, 1988
Vehicles affected
745
Owners notified
Nov 10, 1988

The risk

Emergency door would become non operational if c clipscame loose and fell off.

The fix

Install c clips of the proper size.

Notes

System: emergency door lock.vehicle description: two c clips of improper size were installed on optionalthree point emergency door lock.

Recall details

ManufacturerCARPENTER BDY WRKS, INC.
ComponentStructure › Body › Door
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number88V169000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Carpenter School Bus1987, 1988All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 88V-169?

A safety recall filed with NHTSA.

How is recall 88V-169 fixed?

Install c clips of the proper size.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.