{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Craftsmen recall 13V443: Model Year 2006-2013 Custom",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v443/",
  "summary": "Recall 13V443 (Craftsmen): 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 l...",
  "excerpt": "Craftsmen Custom Vehicle, model years 2006 to 2013. Filed by Craftsmen Industries, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 18 September 2013. 79 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Craftsmen Industries Incorporated (Craftsmen) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 custom vehicles manufactured January 1, 2006, through April 30, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “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.” 13V443 Craftsmen Industries, Inc. Equipment 18 September 2013 2006-2013 CRAFTSMEN CUSTOM VEHICLE 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. Craftsmen will notify owners, and Fastec",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T15:31:11+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T07:27:58+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Craftsmen recall 13V443: Model Year 2006-2013 Custom\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v443/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}