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Unrated Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published September 18, 2013

CRAFTSMEN CUSTOM VEHICLE (2011) recall — Equipment

If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. A person inside the vehicle at the time will then be locked in and be unable to exit the vehicle without using the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #13V443000VehicleCraftsmen Industries, Inc. ›
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1252388-craftsmen-custom-vehicle-2011-recall-equipment · Recall date September 18, 2013 · Official notice: NHTSA #13V443000

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“CRAFTSMEN CUSTOM VEHICLE (2011) recall — Equipment.” GovInfoNow, recall dated September 18, 2013. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1252388-craftsmen-custom-vehicle-2011-recall-equipment. Based on NHTSA recall #13V443000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V443000).

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  • Brand
    Craftsmen Industries, Inc.
  • Category
    Vehicle
Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Craftsmen will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on November 22, 2013. Owners may contact Craftsmen at 1-800-373-3575 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 2 months.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Sep 18, 201312. Recall began: Nov 22, 201322013
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Recall began

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #13V443000 (September 18, 2013)
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