Auto Recalls for Consumers

1999 AMTRAN RE Recall - Campaign #04V012000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1999 AMTRAN RE RECALL - #04V012000

RECALL FOR VISIBILITY

CERTAIN COMMERCIAL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH T-SLIDE OVAL WINDOWS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE." INCORRECT SIDE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS WERE INSTALLED.

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Vehicle 1999 AMTRAN RE
Manufacturer IC CORPORATION
Manufactured between 10/15/1998 - 11/5/1998
Recalled on 1/13/2004
Influenced by IC CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 12/7/2003
# Affected 52
Recalled for VISIBILITY
Description CERTAIN COMMERCIAL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH T-SLIDE OVAL WINDOWS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE." INCORRECT SIDE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS WERE INSTALLED.
Consequences PASSENGERS COULD BE PREVENTED FROM EXITING THE BUS, WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WINDOWS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 18, 2003. 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.
Notes IC RECALL NO. 03307.CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 1999 AMTRAN RE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

1999 AMTRAN RE Recall for SEATS, FRONT ASSEMBLY, RECLINER

1999 AMTRAN RE Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD

1999 AMTRAN RE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK

1999 AMTRAN RE Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS

1999 AMTRAN RE Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, FAN/MOTOR

1999 AMTRAN RE Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
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