1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR
The 1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS, STRUCTURE:BODY, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER.
Recalls for the 1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR, potentially affecting up to 7,055 vehicles.
Recall 00V015000 — STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
| 3,633 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUS WITH SIDE EMERGENCY DOORS. THE BODY SIDE POSTS FOR THE EMERGENCY DOOR CAN CRACK.
Consequence: THE EMERGENCY DOOR MAY NOT LATCH PROPERLY, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY TO AN OCCUPANT.
Remedy: CARPENTER HAS GONE OUT OF BUSINESS. OWNERS WERE TO BE PROVIDED WITH FREE PARTS, REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS, AND REIMBURSED FOR THE LABOR INVOLVED.
View full details →Recall 96V097000 — STRUCTURE:BODY
| 3,382 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. PASSENGER'S CLOTHING CAN UNKNOWINGLY BECOME CAUGHT IN THE HANDRAILS AT BUS DOORS WHEN EXITING THE BUS.
Consequence: WHEN A PASSENGER'S CLOTHING BECOMES CAUGHT IN THE HANDRAIL AND THE BUS DRIVER CLOSES THE DOOR AND PUTS THE VEHICLE IN MOTION, THE INDIVIDUAL IS SUBJECT TO BEING DRAGGED BY THE BUS. THIS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: CARPENTER IS SENDING CORRECTIVE PARTS TO OWNERS ALONG WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
View full details →Recall 93V156000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
| 40 vehicles affected
Defect: THE SUSPENSION STRUT ROD MOUNTING BOLT CAN INTERFERE WITH THE MOVEMENT OF THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER.
Consequence: THE INTERFERENCE CAN CAUSE A PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKINGFORCE AND REDUCTION OF BRAKE EFFICIENCY OR THE REAR DISC BRAKES, RESULTING INAN INCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy: ROTATE THE CALIPER SUPPORT BRACKET. THIS WILL MOVE THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY FROM A FRONT-MOUNTED POSITION TO A REAR-MOUNTED POSITION AND PROVIDE CLEARANCE FOR THE MOVEMENT OF THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR.
Safety Rating for the 1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the CARPENTER COUNSELOR
- 1990 CARPENTER COUNSELOR — 0 complaints
- 1991 CARPENTER COUNSELOR — 0 complaints
- 1992 CARPENTER COUNSELOR — 0 complaints
- 1993 CARPENTER COUNSELOR — 0 complaints
- 1994 CARPENTER COUNSELOR (current)
- 1995 CARPENTER COUNSELOR — 0 complaints
- 1996 CARPENTER COUNSELOR — 0 complaints
- 1997 CARPENTER COUNSELOR — 0 complaints
- 1998 CARPENTER COUNSELOR — 0 complaints
Other CARPENTER Models
- CARPENTER SCHOOL BUS — 42 total complaints
- CARPENTER CADET — 0 total complaints
- CARPENTER CARPENTER — 0 total complaints
- CARPENTER CBW 300 — 0 total complaints
- CARPENTER CLASSIC — 0 total complaints
- CARPENTER CLASSMATE — 0 total complaints
- CARPENTER SCL-1801 — 0 total complaints