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  NHTSA Recall 02V182000

NHTSA Campaign Id 02V182000; Date: Jul. 2, 2002

In the event of an emergency, an occupant may not be able to properly exit the vehicle.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1993 Craftsmen Cadillac Fleetwood;  1991 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car;  1993 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car;  1994 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car;  1995 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car;  1996 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car;  1997 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car;  1998 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car;  1999 Craftsmen Lincoln Town Car

Component: Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured by: Jmrl Sales & Service, Inc.

Affected Units:: 79

icon3 Recall Summary:

Certain limousines, as altered by jmrl sales & service, fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release. " these vehicles lack proper emergency escape instructions and labels.

icon2 How to Fix:

Owners will be provided with two labels and installation instructions. Owner notification began November 4, 2002. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact jmrl at 1-800-762-0447.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 4, 2002

Also see:

All recalls of Craftsmen vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.