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1994 AMTRAN RE

1 recalls — 0 complaints

01V057000 Feb 23, 2001
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES. SOME CERTIFICATION LABELS DISPLAYED THE INCORRECT TIRE PRESSURE FOR THE TIRE SPECIFIED TO MEET THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING FOR THE FRONT AND/OR REAR AXLES. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MO... Read more
Consequence
UNDER OR OVER-INFLATED TIRES CAN CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A SUDDEN BLOWOUT OR OTHER FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
NEW CERTIFICATION LABELS ARE BEING PROVIDED TO OWNERS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 16, 2001. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE CERTIFICATION LABEL WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AMTRAN AT 1-800-993-7686.
554 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — AMTRAN RE

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE97026 Opened: Jun 13, 1997 — Closed: Oct 31, 1997
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1996
MISSING J-HOOK BODY RETENTION HOOKS
ALLEGED MISSING J-HOOK BODY RETENTION HOOKS

AMTRAN RE — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AMTRAN RE across all model years (1994–2004).

64 Total Recalls
4 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

AMTRAN RE — Year by Year

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2004 4 0 View
2003 8 0 View
2002 8 0 View
2001 8 1 View
2000 5 0 View
1999 8 0 View
1998 7 0 View
1997 6 0 View
1996 6 3 View
1995 3 0 View
1994 (current) 1 0

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