2001 Amtran Ic Problems: 0 Complaints, 4 Recalls

The worst 2001 Amtran Ic problems

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Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exteriorReported May 29, 2001 · 436 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Vehicle description: school buses equipped with bus boy cross view mirrors fail to meet the requirements of fmvss no. 111, "rearview mirrors." the left and right convex mirrors are located too low.
Risk: Pedestrians could be injured or killed if the driver of the school bus cannot see them.
Remedy: Owners will be instructed to replace the mirror mounting arms and brackets. Owners will be provided with instructions and repair kits. Owner notification began june 25, 2001. 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 800‑843‑5615.

Recall number 01V177000 · Recall details

SeatsReported December 14, 2000 · 768 vehicles affected

What is wrong: 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.
Risk: This could result in the driver losing control of the bus, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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.

Recall number 00V420000 · Recall details

Equipment: other: labelsReported September 19, 2000 · 36 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Vehicle description: school buses. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss 565, "vehicle identification number requirements." these vehicles were built with improper model codes.
Risk: These errors will affect the registration of the vehicle.
Remedy: Owners will be provided with a correct certification label and installation instructions.

Recall number 00V282000 · Recall details

Equipment: other: labelsReported August 2, 2000 · 327 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Vehicle description: school buses. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss 565, "vehicle identification number requirements." the vehicles have the wrong model year code in the vehicle identification number (VIN).
Risk: These errors will affect the registration of the vehicle.
Remedy: Owners will be provided with corrected certification labels.

Recall number 00V208000 · Recall details

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Is the 2001 Amtran Ic reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2001 Amtran Ic.

What is the most common problem with the 2001 Amtran Ic?

There are not enough complaints to tell.

How many recalls does the 2001 Amtran Ic have?

4 recalls, covering visibility, seats and equipment.

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