Amtran Ic 2002
Model Ic made in 2002 by Amtran got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes, air. . There was one recall concerning structure .
Model 2002
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 02V173000 | IC CORPORATION | from 08/10/2001 to 05/01/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 123 | 07/29/2002 | MFR | IC CORPORATION | 07/12/2002 | 07/22/2002 | 571 | 301 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Certain school buses equipped with an optional between-the-frame mounted fuel tanks fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 301, fuel system integrity. these buses were built with the wrong crossmember. the crossmember installed was not of the same strength that was used in the certification of the fuel system to fmvss no. 301. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure of the crossmember during a crash could reduce the effectiveness of the integrity of the fuel system allowing leakage that exceeds regulation requirements. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a new crossmember. owner notification began july 29, 2002. 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 | Amtran recall identification number 02-301.also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 04/21/2002 | 15292 | 0 | 04/21/2002 |
| Brake hoses too long/rubbing on tires. *nlm | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | HOUSTON | 77028 | LONGHORN BUS SALES | 713-631-9306 |