8
recalls
The Carpenter Cadet has 8 recalls covering 43,462 vehicles as reported; model year 1995 is covered by the most (4).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
8
Most for 1995: 4
Units affected
43K
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Carpenter Cadet by component
- Structure4 · 37K units
- Equipment2 · 87 units
- Seats2 · 6,460 units
Carpenter Cadet recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2000 | Carpenter Cadet, Classic, Classmate, Counselor (1996-1997): SeatsNo. 00V207000 | Crash risk | 3,205 |
| Jan 22, 2000 | Carpenter Cadet, Classic, Counselor (1991-1995): StructureNo. 00V015000 | Injury | 3,633 |
| Sep 28, 1998 | Carpenter Cadet, Classic, Classmate, Counselor (1995-1997): SeatsNo. 98V238000 | Crash risk | 3,255 |
| Jun 7, 1996 | Carpenter Cadet, Classic, Classmate, Counselor (1990-1996): StructureNo. 96V097000 | Injury | 3,382 |
| Mar 5, 1996 | Carpenter Cadet, Classic, Classmate (1990-1995): StructureNo. 96V042000 | Injury | 20,950 |
| Apr 14, 1993 | Carpenter Cadet, Classic, Classmate (1990-1992): StructureNo. 93V032003 | Injury | 8,950 |
| Apr 16, 1976 | Carpenter Cadet (1973): EquipmentNo. 76V058000 | Other or not stated | 28 |
| Apr 9, 1976 | Carpenter Cadet (1973): EquipmentNo. 76V053000 | Other or not stated | 59 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 1997 Carpenter Cadet recalled?
Yes: 2 recalls cover the 1997 Carpenter Cadet. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Carpenter Cadet have?
8 recalls cover the Carpenter Cadet, for 43,462 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is structure (4 recalls).
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.