| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 10640 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: AMTRAN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008911000070863000000278 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: VANGUARD | Model Year: 1995 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V301000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 24 1988 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 18 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 37656 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 06 1999 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : IC CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Dec, 01 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 02 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school buses. the emergency door hinges that consist of steel pin fittings and/or lacklubrication can bind from rust and/or corrosion. | Consequence Summary: This could cause difficulty in opening the doors in the event of an emergency. |
| Corrective Summary : Owners will be provided with a repair kit and installation instructions. the owners can contact an amtran dealer for assistance if they so desire. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began january 6, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact am-tran at 1-800-843-5615.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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