NHTSA Campaign 03V354000

STRUCTURE:BODY

Issued by IC CORPORATION · Reported Sep 23, 2003 · 66,749 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CE MODEL SCHOOL BUSES WHICH FAIL TO COMPLY TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 221, SCHOOL BUS BODY JOINT STRENGTH. THE ROOF TOP SHEET MAY BE IMPROPERLY LOCATED, REDUCING THE MATERIAL EDGE DISTANCE AT THE RIVET LINE.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE JOINT STRENGHT COULD FAIL POSSIBILY RESULTING IN INJURIES TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.

Remedy

IC WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND WILL PROVIDE INSPECTION AND REPAIR INSTRUCTION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 25, 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 CUSTOMER SERVICE AT (WE DO NOT YET HAVE A TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR THIS CAMPAIGN.)

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
AMTRAN CE 1984 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1986 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1987 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1988 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1989 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1990 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1991 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1992 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1993 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1994 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1995 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1996 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1997 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1998 66,749
AMTRAN CE 1999 66,749
AMTRAN CE 2000 66,749
AMTRAN CE 2001 66,749
AMTRAN CE 2002 66,749
AMTRAN CE 2003 66,749
AMTRAN CE 2004 66,749
AMTRAN FE 1992 66,749
AMTRAN FE 1993 66,749
AMTRAN FE 1994 66,749
AMTRAN FE 1995 66,749
AMTRAN FE 1996 66,749
AMTRAN FE 1997 66,749
AMTRAN FE 1998 66,749
AMTRAN FE 1999 66,749
AMTRAN FE 2000 66,749
AMTRAN FE 2001 66,749
AMTRAN FE 2002 66,749
AMTRAN FE 2003 66,749
AMTRAN FE 2004 66,749
AMTRAN RE 1995 66,749
AMTRAN RE 1996 66,749
AMTRAN RE 1997 66,749
AMTRAN RE 1998 66,749
AMTRAN RE 1999 66,749
AMTRAN RE 2000 66,749
AMTRAN RE 2001 66,749
AMTRAN RE 2002 66,749
AMTRAN RE 2003 66,749
AMTRAN RE 2004 66,749
IC CE 2005 66,749

Source: NHTSA Campaign 03V354000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.