1997 CARPENTER CADET — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 CARPENTER CADET
The 1997 CARPENTER CADET has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEATS.
Recalls for the 1997 CARPENTER CADET
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1997 CARPENTER CADET, potentially affecting up to 6,460 vehicles.
Recall 00V207000 — SEATS
| 3,205 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. ADDITIONAL REINFORCEMENT BARS WERE INSTALLED WHILE PERFORMING A PREVIOUS SEAT RECALL (98V-238). THESE BARS WERE INSTALLED INTO THE PROTECTION ZONE ON THE BACK OF THE SEATS.
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY PROTECTED AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR.
Remedy: CARPENTER HAS GONE OUT OF BUSINESS. DEALERS WERE TO REMOVE THE ADDITIONAL STEEL REINFORCEMENT.
View full details →Recall 98V238000 — SEATS
| 3,255 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THE BACK PANEL OF THE PASSENGER SEATS WAS NOT ADEQUATELY WELDED.
Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY PROTECTED AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR.
Remedy: CARPENTER WILL PROVIDE OWNERS WITH DETAILED INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE NECESSARY PARTS TO REPAIR THESE SEATS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1997 CARPENTER CADET
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 CARPENTER CADET.
Safety Rating for the 1997 CARPENTER CADET
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 CARPENTER CADET in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 CARPENTER CADET
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 CARPENTER CADET
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CARPENTER CADET
- 1992 CARPENTER CADET — 0 complaints
- 1993 CARPENTER CADET — 0 complaints
- 1994 CARPENTER CADET — 0 complaints
- 1995 CARPENTER CADET — 0 complaints
- 1996 CARPENTER CADET — 0 complaints
- 1997 CARPENTER CADET (current)
Other CARPENTER Models
- CARPENTER SCHOOL BUS — 42 total complaints
- CARPENTER CARPENTER — 0 total complaints
- CARPENTER CBW 300 — 0 total complaints
- CARPENTER CLASSIC — 0 total complaints
- CARPENTER CLASSMATE — 0 total complaints
- CARPENTER COUNSELOR — 0 total complaints
- CARPENTER SCL-1801 — 0 total complaints