Recall # 98v301000 am-tram/ door hinges; recall notice received april 99. School has contacted manufacturer at least 4 times for parts. Parts are never available to correct recall.
The worst 1994 Amtran Volunteer problems
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- Body2
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- Body2
Recalls 3
Seats: front assembly: recliner
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: school buses equipped with flip seats at the emergency exits. The seat cushion hinge on the combination flip seat is located in such a manner that it is within easy reach of the passenger sitting in the seat located behind the combo flip seat.
- Risk
- The hinges on the combo flip seat can cause a pinching condition, resulting in personal injury.
- Remedy
- Owners will be notified and sent kits to remedy these seats.
Recall number 99V061000 · Recall details
Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: school buses. The emergency door hinges that consist of steel pin fittings and/or lacklubrication can bind from rust and/or corrosion.
- Risk
- This could cause difficulty in opening the doors in the event of an emergency.
- Remedy
- Owners will be provided with a repair kit and installation instructions. The owners can contact an amtran dealer for assistance if they so desire.
Recall number 98V301000 · Recall details
Structure: body
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: school buses built with code g47aodm outward opening service door and code g47acdc or g47a5dc manual door control. Certain clothing articles such as draw strings can become lodged between the control rod clevis and the attachment at the door as a person is exiting the bus.
- Risk
- If the driver is unaware of this situation, the entrance door may be closed, capturing the item in the door. Death or injury could occur to the person exiting the bus.
- Remedy
- Owners will be provided with a repair kit and installation instructions.
Recall number 98V200000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 1994 Amtran Volunteer 1
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What 1994 Amtran Volunteer owners say
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Consumer received a recall for the door hinges in feb. Of 99 . As of today the parts are not available .
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Questions about the 1994 Amtran Volunteer
Is the 1994 Amtran Volunteer reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 1994 Amtran Volunteer, close to a typical Volunteer model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1994 Amtran Volunteer?
Body and structure, with 2 complaints.
How many recalls does the 1994 Amtran Volunteer have?
3 recalls, covering seats and structure.
Was there a recall on the 1994 Amtran Volunteer body?
Yes, 2 recalls: 98V301000, 98V200000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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