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1995-1997 Carpenter Cadet, Carpenter Classic and others recall: seats

Carpenter Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 28, 1998. It covers about 3,255 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3,255
reported
Sep 28, 1998
owners notified
Nov 25, 1998

Seats

What is wrong
Vehicle description: school buses. The back panel of the passenger seats was not adequately welded.
Risk
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.

Recall number 98V238000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 98V238000

Is there a recall on the 1995-1997 Carpenter Cadet, Carpenter Classic and others seats?

Yes. Recall 98V238000, reported on September 28, 1998, covers about 3,255 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V238000?

Carpenter will provide owners with detailed inspection instructions and provide them with the necessary parts to repair these seats.

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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