| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 22937 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: AMTRAN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006471000058621000000146 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: GENESIS | Model Year: 1992 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V102001 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1991 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1992 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 200 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 15 1992 | Recall Initiator: OVSC |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : IC CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Aug, 03 1992 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 31 1992 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 301 |
| Defect Summary : The fuel system failed the crash barrier test. the fuel tank was punctured, resulting in fluid loss greater than allowed by fmvss 301, "fuel system integrity". | Consequence Summary: Fuel spills in a collision could lead to a vehicle fireif exposed to a source of ignition. |
| Corrective Summary : Modify the fuel tank cage to comply with fmvss 301. | Recall Notes: System: fuel tank assembly; fmvss 301.vehicle description: school buses with 65 gallon fuel tanks and fuel tank cagesystems.note: it is important that all affected buses be remedied. however, the recallshould not cause parents or school officials to be unduly alarmed. nhtsa isunaware of any actual crashes in which the fuel system of an amtran chassisruptured. |
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