2001 Amtran Ic recall: seats

American Transportation Corp. reported this safety recall on December 14, 2000. It covers about 768 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 768
reported: Dec 14, 2000
owners notified: Dec 3, 2001

Seats

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

Affected vehicles

Amtran Ic 2001 2001

Questions about recall 00V420000

Is there a recall on the 2001 Amtran Ic seats?

Yes. Recall 00V420000, reported on December 14, 2000, covers about 768 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V420000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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