Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: School Buses. The Back Panel Of The Passenger Seats Was Not Adequately Welded.
Make Of Vehicle
CARPENTER
Model Of Vehicle
COUNSELOR
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
98V238000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Vehicle Crash, The Seat Occupant May Not Be Properly Protected And Personal Injury Could Occur.
Fix Defect
Carpenter Will Provide Owners With Detailed InspeCTIon InstruCTIons And Provide Them With The Necessary Parts To Repair These Seats.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Carpenter Industries, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19960402
End Of Manufacture
19970529
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3255
Date Owners Notified
19981125
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Carpenter Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
19980928