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2000 Amtran CS recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2000 Amtran CS, covering 5,126 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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SeatsReported August 26, 2001 · 3,694 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: school and transit buses equipped with 39-inch flip seats. The flip seats could bind in the occupied position and not return to the stored position when not occupied. The cushion frame support bar slides off the seat support pad, which could retain the seat in the occupied position.
Risk
The seat could block the aisle to the emergency exit during an emergency, which may result in injury or death.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with instructions and parts to repair the seats free of charge. Owner notification began october 23, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 800‑843‑5615.

Recall number 01V269000 · Recall details

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedalReported August 26, 2001 · 1,432 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: on certain school buses equipped with I-6 engines, plywood floors, and a driver insulation package, the accelerator pedal can stick in either a partial or full throttle position.
Risk
A vehicle crash can occur if the throttle is stuck and cannot return to the idle position, which may result in injury or death.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with instructions and parts to inspect and repair the bus(es) free of charge. Owner notification began october 30, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 800‑843‑5615.

Recall number 01V270000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2000 Amtran CS have?

2, covering seats and vehicle speed control.

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