2000 AMTRAN FE RECALL - #03V195000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY : ROOF AND PILLARS
CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE." THESE BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE EMERGENCY EXIT REQUIREMENTS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2000 AMTRAN FE |
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| Manufacturer |
IC CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
5/4/1999 - 11/24/1999 |
| Recalled on |
5/28/2003 |
| Influenced by |
IC CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
4/10/2003 |
| # Affected |
13 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS |
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| Description |
CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE." THESE BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE EMERGENCY EXIT REQUIREMENTS. |
| Consequences |
DURING AN EMERGENCY SITUATION, THIS CONDITION COULD PREVENT PASSENGERS FROM EXITING THE BUS, WHICH COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL ADD ONE ROOF EXIT IN THE CENTER OF THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. ALL OWNERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED AND ARRANGEMENTS MADE TO REMEDY THEIR BUSES. |
| Notes |
IC RECALL NO. 03302.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2000 AMTRAN FE Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
2000 AMTRAN FE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK
2000 AMTRAN FE Recall for VISIBILITY, DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, FAN/MOTOR
2000 AMTRAN FE Recall for SEATS
2000 AMTRAN FE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2000 AMTRAN FE Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
2000 AMTRAN FE Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
2000 AMTRAN FE Recall for SEATS
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