NHTSA recall 81V152000
Seats
Careys Careys
Reported Nov 3, 198117 vehicles affectedCAREYS TRUCK SALES & SERV
The defect
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.
The remedy
The larger seats will be removed and the orginal seats reinstalled.