1997 CARPENTER CADET Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 98V238000 on 09/28/1998
- Component:
- Seats
- Manufactured:
- 04/01/1996 - 05/28/1997
- Affected:
- 3,255
- 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.
- Correction:
- Carpenter will provide owners with detailed inspection instructions and provide them with the necessary parts to repair these seats.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began november 25, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contactcarpenter at 1-765-965-4000. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 00V207000 on 08/06/2000
- Component:
- Seats
- Manufactured:
- 04/01/1996 - 05/28/1997
- Affected:
- 3,205
- 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.
- Correction:
- Carpenter has gone out of business. dealers were to remove the additional steel reinforcement.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began september 4, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact carpenter at1-765-965-4000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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