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1992-1998 Amtran Genesis, Amtran RS3302 and others recall: fuses and circuit breakers

American Transportation Corp. reported this safety recall on May 15, 1998. It covers about 13,422 vehicles.

vehicles affected
13,422
reported
May 15, 1998
owners notified
Jun 24, 1998

Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers

What is wrong
Vehicle description: school buses. These vehicles were built with inadequate circuit protection devices (fuses or circuit breakers) allowing the headlamps, during high beam operation, to impose too much load causing the protection device to open the circuit.
Risk
This condition could cause the loss of the head lights, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with a free repair kit and instructions to remedy this condition. If an owner so desires, their dealer can perform the remedy for them.

Recall number 98V106000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 98V106000

Is there a recall on the 1992-1998 Amtran Genesis, Amtran RS3302 and others fuses and circuit breakers?

Yes. Recall 98V106000, reported on May 15, 1998, covers about 13,422 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V106000?

Owners will be provided with a free repair kit and instructions to remedy this condition. If an owner so desires, their dealer can perform the remedy for them.

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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