Recall Detail
INTERNATIONAL / RE / 2002
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 4043 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: INTERNATIONAL |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014121000101586000000318 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: RE | Model Year: 2002 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V269000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SEATS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 2001 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 25 2001 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3694 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 23 2001 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Navistar, Inc. | Report Received Date: Aug, 26 2001 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 04 2001 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school and transit buses equipped with 39-inch flip seats. the flip seats could bind in the occupied position and not return to the stored position when not occupied. the cushion frame support bar slides off the seat support pad, which could retain the seat in the occupied position. | Consequence Summary: The seat could block the aisle to the emergency exit during an emergency, which may result in injury or death. |
| Corrective Summary : Owners will be provided with instructions and parts to repair the seats free of charge. owner notification began october 23, 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 800-843-5615. | Recall Notes: 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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