Latest AMTRAN CE Recallshttp://www.arfc.org/rss/feeds/autos/amtran/ceThe latest automotive recalls from the National Highway Transportation Safety AdministrationThu, 21 Nov 2024 18:53:28 GMTen-us1440Copyright 2024, Eladrel Technologies, LLCAutomotive2002 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR SEATSCERTAIN 1998, 2000-2005 MY CE, FE, AND RE SCHOOL BUSES BUILT WITH ONE OR MORE CE WHITE 30-INCH CHILD RESTRAINT SEATS AND MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 25, 1998 AND AUGUST 24, 2004. THE SEAT CUSHION RETENTION MAY NOT RETAIN THE SEAT IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000021505000201076000000318/recall.aspxThu, 28 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT2000 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR SEATSCERTAIN 1998, 2000-2005 MY CE, FE, AND RE SCHOOL BUSES BUILT WITH ONE OR MORE CE WHITE 30-INCH CHILD RESTRAINT SEATS AND MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 25, 1998 AND AUGUST 24, 2004. THE SEAT CUSHION RETENTION MAY NOT RETAIN THE SEAT IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000021505000201075000000318/recall.aspxThu, 28 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT1998 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR SEATSCERTAIN 1998, 2000-2005 MY CE, FE, AND RE SCHOOL BUSES BUILT WITH ONE OR MORE CE WHITE 30-INCH CHILD RESTRAINT SEATS AND MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 25, 1998 AND AUGUST 24, 2004. THE SEAT CUSHION RETENTION MAY NOT RETAIN THE SEAT IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000021505000201074000000318/recall.aspxThu, 28 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMT2003 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYCERTAIN MY 2001-2005 AMTRAN/IC CORPORATION CE, FE, AND RE SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN SECUREMENT ASSEMBLIES P/N 8625-13. THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE OUT OF ALIGNMENT CAUSING THE LOAD PAWL NOT TO FULLY SEAT IN THE SPROCKET TEETH.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000021446000110292000001004/recall.aspxTue, 21 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT2002 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYCERTAIN MY 2001-2005 AMTRAN/IC CORPORATION CE, FE, AND RE SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN SECUREMENT ASSEMBLIES P/N 8625-13. THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE OUT OF ALIGNMENT CAUSING THE LOAD PAWL NOT TO FULLY SEAT IN THE SPROCKET TEETH.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000021446000110545000001004/recall.aspxTue, 21 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT2001 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYCERTAIN MY 2001-2005 AMTRAN/IC CORPORATION CE, FE, AND RE SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SURE-LOK WHEELCHAIR TIE-DOWN SECUREMENT ASSEMBLIES P/N 8625-13. THE SPROCKET TEETH OF THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE OUT OF ALIGNMENT CAUSING THE LOAD PAWL NOT TO FULLY SEAT IN THE SPROCKET TEETH.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000021446000111836000001004/recall.aspxTue, 21 Sep 2004 00:00:00 GMT2003 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR EQUIPMENTON CERTAIN "SPECIAL NEEDS" SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SUR-LOC "L" WHEELCHAIR TRACKS, THE LIFT MOUNTING BOLTS COULD CORRODE IF MOISTURE OCCURS IN THE TREATED PLYWOOD FLOOR.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020966000110292000000329/recall.aspxTue, 24 Feb 2004 00:00:00 GMT2004 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000111837000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT2003 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000110292000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT2002 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201076000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT2001 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000111836000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT2000 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201075000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1999 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201407000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1998 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201074000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1997 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201408000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1996 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201409000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1995 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201410000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1994 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201411000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1993 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201412000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1992 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201413000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1991 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201414000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1990 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201415000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1989 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201416000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1988 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201417000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1987 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201418000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1986 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201419000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT1984 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR STRUCTURE, BODYCE 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. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020873000201420000000275/recall.aspxTue, 23 Sep 2003 00:00:00 GMT2004 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSCERTAIN FLAT FLOOR SCHOOL BUSES WERE BUILT WITH THE INCORRECT HYDRAULIC BRAKE DROP HOSES FROM FRAME TO AXLE. THE HOSES INSTALLED WERE 3 INCHES SHORTER THAN SPECIFIED AND MAY FAIL FROM TENSION CAUSED BY AXLE ARTICULATION. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020568000111837000000073/recall.aspxThu, 28 Aug 2003 00:00:00 GMT2003 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSCERTAIN FLAT FLOOR SCHOOL BUSES WERE BUILT WITH THE INCORRECT HYDRAULIC BRAKE DROP HOSES FROM FRAME TO AXLE. THE HOSES INSTALLED WERE 3 INCHES SHORTER THAN SPECIFIED AND MAY FAIL FROM TENSION CAUSED BY AXLE ARTICULATION. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020568000110292000000073/recall.aspxThu, 28 Aug 2003 00:00:00 GMT2002 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSCERTAIN FLAT FLOOR SCHOOL BUSES WERE BUILT WITH THE INCORRECT HYDRAULIC BRAKE DROP HOSES FROM FRAME TO AXLE. THE HOSES INSTALLED WERE 3 INCHES SHORTER THAN SPECIFIED AND MAY FAIL FROM TENSION CAUSED BY AXLE ARTICULATION. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020568000110545000000073/recall.aspxThu, 28 Aug 2003 00:00:00 GMT2001 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSCERTAIN FLAT FLOOR SCHOOL BUSES WERE BUILT WITH THE INCORRECT HYDRAULIC BRAKE DROP HOSES FROM FRAME TO AXLE. THE HOSES INSTALLED WERE 3 INCHES SHORTER THAN SPECIFIED AND MAY FAIL FROM TENSION CAUSED BY AXLE ARTICULATION. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020568000111836000000073/recall.aspxThu, 28 Aug 2003 00:00:00 GMT2003 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR SEATSCERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH FLIP SEATS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE." SEATS WITH SEAT BELTS WERE BOLTED TO THE FLOOR WITHOUT THE USE OF REQUIRED REINFORCEMENTS UNDER THE FLOOR. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020238000110292000000318/recall.aspxThu, 27 Mar 2003 00:00:00 GMT2002 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR SEATSCERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH FLIP SEATS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE." SEATS WITH SEAT BELTS WERE BOLTED TO THE FLOOR WITHOUT THE USE OF REQUIRED REINFORCEMENTS UNDER THE FLOOR. http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020238000110545000000318/recall.aspxThu, 27 Mar 2003 00:00:00 GMT2003 AMTRAN CE RECALLED FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTINGON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUS WARNING LAMPS, A STATIC ELECTRICITY DISCHARGE CAN OCCUR DURING NORMAL SERVICES OR HANDLING. THIS DISCHARGE CAN POTENTIALLY INITIATE A CHEMICAL REACTION OF MATERIALS WITHIN THE LAMP WHICH COULD CAUSE THE LENS TO FRACTURE.http://www.arfc.org/commercial/amtran/ce/recalls/000020132000110292000000216/recall.aspxThu, 20 Feb 2003 00:00:00 GMT