| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 11564 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: AMTRAN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008778000076052000000275 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: VOLUNTEER | Model Year: 1992 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V200000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 04 1989 | End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 14 1997 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 8083 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 21 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : IC CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Aug, 28 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 28 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school buses built with code g47aodm outward opening service door and code g47acdc or g47a5dc manual door control. certain clothing articles such as draw strings can become lodged between the control rod clevis and the attachment at the door as a person is exiting the bus. | Consequence Summary: If the driver is unaware of this situation, the entrance door may be closed, capturing the item in the door. death or injury could occur to the person exiting the bus. |
| Corrective Summary : Owners will be provided with a repair kit and installation instructions. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began september 21, 1998.owners who do not receive the free repair kit within a reasonable time should contact amtran 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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