NHTSA Recall 95V220000
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V220000; Date: Nov. 16, 1995
Consequence of non-compliance: the seat belt assemblies may not protect an occupant in the event of a vehicle collision.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Carpenter Classic; 1995 Carpenter Counselor
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: Carpenter Industries, Inc.
Affected Units:: 451
Recall Summary:
The driver's seat belt anchorage bolt is not the specified 7/16-20unf-2a. These anchorages do not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies. "
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the driver's seat belt for the proper fasteners and will replace attachment hardware that does not comply with the safety standard.
Recall Notes:
System: interior; active restraints; belt anchor and attachment; fmvss no. 209. Vehicle description: transit buses. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact carpenter at 1-317-965-4000. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 2, 1996
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