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1995 Amtran Re recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 1995 Amtran Re, covering 68,776 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Structure: bodyReported September 23, 2003 · 66,749 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Ce model school buses which fail to comply to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 221, school bus body joint strength. The roof top sheet may be improperly located, reducing the material edge distance at the rivet line.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the joint strenght could fail possibily resulting in injuries to the vehicle occupants.
Remedy
Ic will notify its customers and will provide inspection and repair instruction. The recall began on january 25, 2005. 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 ic customer service at (we do not yet have a telephone number for this campaign.)

Recall number 03V354000 · Recall details

Equipment: other: labelsReported February 23, 2001 · 554 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: school and transit buses. Some certification labels displayed the incorrect tire pressure for the tire specified to meet the gross axle weight rating for the front and/or rear axles. This does not meet the certain requirements of fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars," and 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Risk
Under or over-inflated tires can cause or contribute to premature tire failure, possibly resulting in a sudden blowout or other failure which could result in a loss of control of the vehicle.
Remedy
New certification labels are being provided to owners. Owner notification began march 16, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free certification label within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 1‑800‑993‑7686.

Recall number 01V057000 · Recall details

Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connectionsReported March 27, 1997 · 1,473 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The low pressure power steering return hose can either burst or become disconnected due to increased fluid viscosity in frigid temperatures.
Risk
If the low pressure return hose bursts or separates, there would be a loss of power assist to the steering and a reduction in power assist to the brakes on vehicles equipped with hydraulic brakes.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the return hoses with a hose that can tolerate higher pressures, use improved clamps and a power steering fluid that is less viscous in frigid temperatures.

Recall number 97V048000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 1995 Amtran Re have?

3, covering structure, equipment and steering.

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