| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 18249 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: AMTRAN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007549000070864000000240 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: VOLUNTEER | Model Year: 1995 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V206000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1995 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 495 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 17 1995 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : IC CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Oct, 24 1995 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 01 1995 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 111 |
| Defect Summary : These buses have a rearview mirror system that does not meet the viewing requirements of fmvss no. 111, "rearview mirrors." | Consequence Summary: Consequence of non-compliance: reduced reflective area on the outside rearview mirror reduces the drivers apparent area of visibility to the rear of the bus increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Two add-on convex mirrors will be provided to the vehicle owner with instructions for mounting. if the owner prefers, he may take the bus to an amtran dealer who will install the mirrors. | Recall Notes: System: visual; mirrors; fmvss no. 111.vehicle description: school buses built with 7 x 16" flat rearview mirrors.note: 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 amtran at 1-800-843-5615. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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