Recall Register

1992 Carpenter Counselor: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1992 Carpenter Counselor. The newest campaign is 00V015000. NHTSA received the report on 22 Jan 2000. The NHTSA record gives the component Structure / Frame and Members. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 00V015000, in the NHTSA record

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

2 campaigns, newest first. 7,015 units in total.

  1. 00V015000Received . 3,633 units.

    Structure / Frame and Members

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: school bus with side emergency doors. The body side posts for the emergency door can crack.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The emergency door may not latch properly, increasing the risk of personal injury to an occupant.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Carpenter has gone out of business. Owners were to be provided with free parts, repair instructions, and reimbursed for the labor involved.

    Report filed by CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 96V097000Received . 3,382 units.

    Structure / Body

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: school buses. Passenger's clothing can unknowingly become caught in the handrails at bus doors when exiting the bus.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    When a passenger's clothing becomes caught in the handrail and the bus driver closes the door and puts the vehicle in motion, the individual is subject to being dragged by the bus. This can result in serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Carpenter is sending corrective parts to owners along with installation instructions.

    Report filed by CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19901
  2. 19912
  3. 19922
  4. 19932
  5. 19943
  6. 19956
  7. 19965
  8. 19974
  9. 19981

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1992 Carpenter Counselor: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/carpenter/counselor/1992/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
15 May 2019
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1992 Carpenter Counselor?
7,015 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Carpenter Counselor have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the Carpenter Counselor, model years 1990 to 1998. 2 of them name the 1992 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1992 Carpenter Counselor open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.