Ic Fe 2005

Model Fe made in 2005 by Ic got 5 recalls. There were some recalls concerningchild seat, engine and engine cooling and equipment adaptive.

Model 2005

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
CHILD SEAT - VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR
05V130000IC CORPORATIONfrom 05/12/2003 to 03/02/2005V (Vehicle)114208/19/2005MFRIC CORPORATION03/30/200503/31/2005571225
Defect SummaryCertain 2004-2006 my ic corporation ce, fe, and re school buses manufactured from may 12, 2003, through march 2, 2005, equipped with child restraint anchorage systems. the diameter latch attachment bars exceed the diameter requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, child restraint anchorage systems, which may make it difficult to use with future car seat attachments. in addition, some of the latch attachments are located too far forward of the seat back.
Consequence SummaryNot attaching the child seat properly may result in personal injury or death in the event of a vehicle crash. also, the inappropriate placement of the brackets may result in personal injury to a passenger not seated in a car seat.
Corrective SummaryIc corporation will notify its customers and (1) the brackets will be removed and replaced by a special belt system and (2) the seat frame will be replaced by a frame with a new seat attachment bracket. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on august 19, 2005. owners may contact international at 260-461-1924.
NotesIc recall no. 05507.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
05V122000IC CORPORATIONfrom 04/20/2004 to 02/03/2005V (Vehicle)40204/20/2005ODIIC CORPORATION03/28/200503/30/2005
Defect SummaryCertain 2003-2006 my ic ce, fe, and re school buses and re commercial buses manufactured between february 4, 2003, and march 1, 2005, and equipped with webasto coolant heaters. the stainless steel walls of the burner tubes incorporated into webasto coolant heaters may be made of a material that is not within specification and may fail prematurely.
Consequence SummaryShould the burner tube fail, the coolant heater could overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.
Corrective SummaryIc will notify its owners and replace the burner tubes free of charge. the recall began on april 20, 2005. owners may contact international at 260-461-1924.
NotesCustomers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
04V469000IC CORPORATION V (Vehicle)1220MFRIC CORPORATION09/21/200409/24/2004
Defect SummaryCertain my 2001-2005 amtran/ic corporation ce, fe, and re school buses equipped with sure-lok wheelchair tie-down securement assemblies p/n 8625-13. the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly may be out of alignment causing the load pawl not to fully seat in the sprocket teeth.
Consequence SummaryIn the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries.
Corrective SummarySure-lok will notify ic's customers and repair the buses on ic's behalf at no cost to the customer. the recall began august 16, 2004. 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 sure-lok at 1-908-231-1804.
Notes
04E058000SURE-LOK, INC.from 04/12/2004 to 07/27/2004E (Equipment)30000008/16/2004MFRIC CORPORATION08/06/200408/13/2004
Defect SummaryCertain sure-lok wheelchair tie-down securement assemblies p/n 8625-13 for use on certain school and transit buses. the sprocket teeth of the retractor assembly may be out of alignment causing the load pawl not to fully seat in the sprocket teeth.
Consequence SummaryIn the event of a vehicle crash, the wheelchair may not be adequately secured possibly resulting in injuries to the seat occupant and/or other passengers.
Corrective SummarySure-lok will notify its customers and replace the defective part free of charge. the recall began august 16, 2004. 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 sure-lok customer service at 866-787-3565.
NotesAlso, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration
STRUCTURE - BODY - HOOD
05V124000IC CORPORATIONfrom 09/04/2003 to 02/05/2005V (Vehicle)55004/22/2005MFRIC CORPORATION03/30/200503/30/2005
Defect SummaryCertain 2005 and 2006 my ic fe school and commercial buses manufactured from september 4, 2003, through february 5, 2005. when open, the engine cover lid is unsecured.
Consequence SummaryThe lid may close abruptly if it is bumped, possibly resulting in personal injury.
Corrective SummaryIc will notify its owners and will install a latch and cable assembly to secure the engine cover lid while it is in the open position free of charge. the recall began on april 22, 2005. owners may contact international at 260-461-1924.
NotesIc recall no. 05505.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.