Carpenter Carpenter 1993
Model Carpenter made in 1993 by Carpenter got 44 consumer complains as well as 1 investigation. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car had one investigation (structure).
Model 1993
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | ||||||
| RQ00003 | CARPENTER INDUSTRIES, INC. | 01/06/2000 | ROOF SUPPORT STRUCTURE CRACKING | |||
| The roof support bows are cracking at the joint to the bus body side | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 03/16/1995 | 2 | ||
| Glow plug timer /controller /wiring harness failed | |||
| 09/12/1995 | 4 | ||
| Electrical system failure on many occasions,causing vehicle to shut down and loose power. | |||
| 10/30/1995 | 1 | ||
| Glow plugs failed. | |||
| 12/14/1993 | 3 | ||
| Glow plug failed, glow timer failed also. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||
| 04/03/1995 | 1 | ||
| Alternator failed. | |||
| 04/03/1995 | 1 | ||
| Regulator failed. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
| 01/12/1996 | 1 | ||
| Batteries failed. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||
| 4 | |||
| Circuit breaker to the fuel pump tripped. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE | |||
| 05/10/1994 | 2 | ||
| Electric control unit failed. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY | |||
| 03/27/1996 | 2 | ||
| Starter failed twice. | |||
| 05/28/1996 | 1 | ||
| Starter failed. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | |||
| 10/09/1996 | 1 | ||
| Electrical harness failed. | |||
| 02/01/1997 | 1 | ||
| Wiring harness to injectors failed, bus stalled on railroad tracks. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 05/28/1997 | 1 | ||
| Water pump leaking. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 03/27/1996 | 1 | ||
| Thermostat overheated/failed. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 06/04/1997 | 1 | ||
| Front motor mount cross member bent. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 02/01/1994 | 1 | ||
| Fuel leaking due to pipe plugs on back of heads being made incorrectly. | |||
| 04/11/1996 | 1 | ||
| Head plugs failed, caused fuel leak. | |||
| 02/28/1997 | 1 | ||
| Engine stalled. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||
| 10/04/1996 | 1 | ||
| Fuel pump failed. | |||
| 10/07/1995 | 1 | ||
| Fuel pump motor failed. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - INJECTORS | |||
| 07/01/1996 | 1 | ||
| Injectors failed. | |||
| 03/17/1994 | 1 | ||
| Fuel injectors failed. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE | |||
| 04/27/1994 | 1 | ||
| Defective pipe plug on back of heads causing fuel to leak. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 02/17/1994 | 1 | ||
| Bypass valve failed. | |||
| OTHER | |||
| 06/18/1996 | 2 | ||
| Glow plugs failed. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 07/12/1995 | 1 | ||
| Transmission failed. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 09/10/1993 | 1 | ||
| Hydraulic fan replaced. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | |||
| 04/25/1994 | 1 | ||
| Brake failure. | |||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||
| 06/04/1997 | 1 | ||
| Crack in outrigger as it mounts to suspension and frame. front motor mounts cross member is bent. | |||
| 1 | |||
| Cracking in bolt holes on rear frame cross member. | |||
| SUSPENSION | |||
| 1 | |||
| Cracks in outer suspension mounting pieces at weld in front of metal airbag mounting plate. | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 1 | |||
| Cracks in welds on outside suspension mounting pieces at wheel well. | |||
| 1 | |||
| Crack on weld where the suspension is attached to the frame in front of the airbag bracket. | |||
| 12/18/1996 | 1 | ||
| Suspension knocks while turning, spring bushings and shimms installed on back of front springs. | |||
| 06/04/1997 | 1 | ||
| Crack in outer suspension mounting at horizontal bolt. | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM | |||
| 02/08/1996 | 1 | ||
| Front spring bushing and shimms replaced, due to knocking while turning. | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | |||
| 02/23/1997 | 1 | ||
| Fuel injectors failed. | |||