Carpenter Industries, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #98V262000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V262000 by Carpenter Industries, Inc.. Includes 35 affected units, CARPENTER(CROWN)/FMVSS 105, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: school buses built on a spartan chassis and equipped with hydraulic brakes. the brake warning light is not properly labeled and could function improperly. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems." this recall supersedes 98v-017 conducted in january 1998. the repair did not correct the noncompliance.

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with a repair kit and instructions to repair their vehicle. if an owner so desires, a carpenter dealer can perform the remedy for them.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V262000
Manufacturer: Carpenter Industries, Inc.
Report Received Date: 1998-10-20T00:00:00
Subject: Carpenter(crown)/fmvss 105
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 35

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: school buses built on a spartan chassis and equipped with hydraulic brakes. the brake warning light is not properly labeled and could function improperly. this does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 105, "hydraulic brake systems." this recall supersedes 98v-017 conducted in january 1998. the repair did not correct the noncompliance.
Consequence Summary: A brake system malfunction can occur and the warning system would not warn the driver of a brake system problem.
Corrective Action: Owners will be provided with a repair kit and instructions to repair their vehicle. if an owner so desires, a carpenter dealer can perform the remedy for them.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-d5ne_wqb2_v62s
NHTSA ID: 98V262000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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