Recall Detail

AMTRAN / IC / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 6085 Vehicale/Equipment Name: AMTRAN
Recalled Component Id: 000012294000090680000000318 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: IC Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V420000 Mfr Campaign Number: 00305
Component Name: SEATS Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 17 2000 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 09 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 768
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 03 2001 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : IC CORPORATION Report Received Date: Dec, 14 2000
Record Creation date : Dec, 18 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: school buses. these buses were built using the wrong hardware to secure the driver's seat to the driver's platform. the seat could become loose and separate. Consequence Summary: This could result in the driver losing control of the bus, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Owners will be provided with a kit which contains instructions and new hardware. the repair procedure will require adding additional mounting hardware to secure the seat to the platform. Recall Notes: Owner notification began january 3, 2001.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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: