1995 Carpenter School BUS Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other School BUS years
- Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Carpenter School BUS. That ranks 3rd out of 4 School BUS model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (2 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 2 defect investigations involving it.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 2NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1995 Carpenter School BUS problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 2 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1995 Carpenter School BUS recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Carpenter School BUS.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Cracking of roof support structure (PE98036) — opened Jun 8, 1998, closed Dec 16, 1998.
- Underhood fuel leakage and fires (PE98019) — opened Mar 31, 1998, closed Sep 21, 1998.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
We have 115 carpenter body school buses that have been have been outlined that could possibility have cracked or broken welds in the roof structure. We are requesting guidance as to how to make repairs if needed. *nlm
Dealer refuses to fix recall 00v-015 concerning frame body cracks, this particular company has 42 school buses that fall under this recall, dealer stated that the dealership may go out of business and is not scheduling any recall repairs. *ak *slc
Other Carpenter School BUS years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 School BUS | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 School BUS | 12 | 0 |
| 1996 School BUS | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Carpenter School BUS?
Owners most often report structure problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Carpenter School BUS?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1995 Carpenter School BUS a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other School BUS model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.