| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 12253 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: AMTRAN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000008847000080706000000309 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: RS3911 | Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V248000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: WHEELS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 18 1998 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1878 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 17 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : IC CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Oct, 07 1998 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 13 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: transit and school buses built with the rear axle five-spoke cast style wheel assemblies, codes 28a002, 28a003, 28a006, and 28a007. these assemblies have mis-matched wheel spacer and clamps, which could cause high stress on the wheel studs. | Consequence Summary: This condition can result in potential wheel stud failures, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Owners will be provided with a repair kit and installation instructions. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began november 17, 1998. owners who do not receive the free repair kit and installation instructions 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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