Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Transit And School Buses Built With The Rear Axle Five-Spoke Cast Style Wheel Assemblies, Codes 28A002, 28A003, 28A006, And 28A007. These Assemblies Have Mis-Matched Wheel Spacer And Clamps, Which Could Cause High Stress On The Wheel Studs.
Make Of Vehicle
AMTRAN
Model Of Vehicle
FH1652
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
98V248000
Component Description
Wheels
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Can Result In Potential Wheel StUD Failures, Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Owners Will Be Provided With A Repair Kit And Installation InstruCTIons.
Vehicle Manufacturer
American Transportation Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19970901
End Of Manufacture
19980918
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1878
Date Owners Notified
19981117
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ic Corporation
Date Report Received
19981007