1995 AMTRAN VOLUNTEER Recall - Campaign #98V301000

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1995 AMTRAN VOLUNTEER RECALL - #98V301000

RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY : DOOR : HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THE EMERGENCY DOOR HINGES THAT CONSIST OF STEEL PIN FITTINGS AND/OR LACKLUBRICATION CAN BIND FROM RUST AND/OR CORROSION.

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Vehicle 1995 AMTRAN VOLUNTEER Manufacturer AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. Manufactured between 2/24/1988 - 10/18/1996 Recalled on 12/2/1998 Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION Owners Notified on 1/6/1999 # Affected 37,656 Recalled for STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THE EMERGENCY DOOR HINGES THAT CONSIST OF STEEL PIN FITTINGS AND/OR LACKLUBRICATION CAN BIND FROM RUST AND/OR CORROSION. Consequences THIS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULTY IN OPENING THE DOORS IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY. Corrective action OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A REPAIR KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE OWNERS CAN CONTACT AN AMTRAN DEALER FOR ASSISTANCE IF THEY SO DESIRE. Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 6, 1999. 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 AM-TRAN AT 1-800-843-5615.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). See also 1995 AMTRAN VOLUNTEER Recall for VISIBILITY, REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES 1995 AMTRAN VOLUNTEER Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1995 AMTRAN VOLUNTEER Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1995 AMTRAN VOLUNTEER Recall for SEATS, FRONT ASSEMBLY, RECLINER