Carpenter recalls

2 NHTSA recall campaigns filed since 2000 that affect Carpenter vehicles, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.

• Aug 3, 2000Crash risk
  1996–1997 Carpenter Cadet, 1996–1997 Carpenter Classic, 1996–1997 Carpenter Classmate and 1 other model — Seats

  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.

  00V207000 · 3K units · CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC.

• Jan 22, 2000Crash risk
  1991–1995 Carpenter Cadet, 1991–1995 Carpenter Classic, 1991–1995 Carpenter Counselor — Structure

  VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUS WITH SIDE EMERGENCY DOORS. THE BODY SIDE POSTS FOR THE EMERGENCY DOOR CAN CRACK.

  00V015000 · 4K units · CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC.