Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
AMTRAN
Model Of Vehicle
IC
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
00V420000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
This Could Result In The Driver Losing Control Of The Bus, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
American Transportation Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20000317
End Of Manufacture
20001009
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
768
Date Owners Notified
20011203
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ic Corporation
Date Report Received
20001214
Make Campaign Number
305