Recall 01V177000: 2000–2001 Amtran IC

Report received

May 29, 2001

Manufacturer

American transportation corp.

Potentially affected

436vehicles

Model years

2000–2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: school buses equipped with bus boy cross view mirrors fail to meet the requirements of fmvss no. 111, "rearview mirrors." the left and right convex mirrors are located too low.

Possible consequence

Pedestrians could be injured or killed if the driver of the school bus cannot see them.

Remedy

Owners will be instructed to replace the mirror mounting arms and brackets. Owners will be provided with instructions and repair kits. Owner notification began june 25, 2001. 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 amtran at 800-843-5615.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2000 Amtran IC0 complaints
• 2001 Amtran IC0 complaints