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1991-1995 Carpenter Cadet, Carpenter Classic and others recall: frame and members

Carpenter Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 22, 2000. It covers about 3,633 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3,633
reported
Jan 22, 2000
owners notified
Mar 1, 2000

Structure: frame and members

What is wrong
Vehicle description: school bus with side emergency doors. The body side posts for the emergency door can crack.
Risk
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.

Recall number 00V015000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 00V015000

Is there a recall on the 1991-1995 Carpenter Cadet, Carpenter Classic and others frame and members?

Yes. Recall 00V015000, reported on January 22, 2000, covers about 3,633 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V015000?

Carpenter has gone out of business. Owners were to be provided with free parts, repair instructions, and reimbursed for the labor involved.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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