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1992-2004 Amtran Fe recall: seats

Ic Corporation reported this safety recall on September 28, 2004. It covers about 8,165 vehicles.

vehicles affected
8,165
reported
Sep 28, 2004
owners notified
Jun 3, 2005

Seats

What is wrong
Certain fe school and commercial buses built with ce white driver seats with a pedestal style mount and manufactured between january 10, 1992 through february 24, 2004. These pedestals can develop cracks rendering the seat unstable.
Risk
In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat could separate from the base, possibly resulting in personal injury or death.
Remedy
Ic will notify its customers and repair the seat by replacing the upper portion of the assembly with a more robust design. The recall began june 3, 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 compliance department at 1‑800‑843‑5615.

Recall number 04V492000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 04V492000

Is there a recall on the 1992-2004 Amtran Fe seats?

Yes. Recall 04V492000, reported on September 28, 2004, covers about 8,165 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V492000?

Ic will notify its customers and repair the seat by replacing the upper portion of the assembly with a more robust design. The recall began june 3, 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 compliance department at 1‑800‑843‑5615.

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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