1999-2002 Amtran Fe recall: wiring
American Transportation Corp. reported this safety recall on November 20, 2001. It covers about 3,190 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,190
- reported
- Nov 20, 2001
- owners notified
- Dec 21, 2001
Electrical system: wiring
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: certain buses were built with a wiring diagram decal that shows the circuit protection size of 30 amperes instead of 20 amperes for the heater supply circuits.
- Risk
- Electrical component failure without the correct protection in some cases can cause overheating of the component and/or fire.
- Remedy
- Owners will be provided with a strip and installation instructions that should be placed over the incorrect information on the current decal. Owner notification began december 21, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free strip and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 1‑800‑993‑7686.
Recall number 01V369000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 01V369000
Is there a recall on the 1999-2002 Amtran Fe wiring?
Yes. Recall 01V369000, reported on November 20, 2001, covers about 3,190 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 01V369000?
Owners will be provided with a strip and installation instructions that should be placed over the incorrect information on the current decal. Owner notification began december 21, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free strip and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 1‑800‑993‑7686.
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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