Recall
Careys Careys — 81V152000
NHTSA ID
81V152000
Make
Careys
Model
Careys
Years Affected
1980
Recall Date
1981-11-03
Component
SEATS
Units Affected
17
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE MODIFIED BY REMOVING TWO REAR SEATS AND INSTALLING TWO FULL SIZE SEATS IN THEIR PLACE. THIS CREATES A CONFLICT WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "SCHOOL BUS EMERGENCY EXIT EXTENSION". THE REQUIRED AMOUNT OF CLEARANCE IS NOT PROVIDED IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLES.
Remedy
THE LARGER SEATS WILL BE REMOVED AND THE ORGINAL SEATS REINSTALLED.