Recall 01V369000: American transportation corp.

Report received

Nov 20, 2001

Manufacturer

American transportation corp.

Potentially affected

3,190vehicles

Model years

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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: certain buses were built with a wiring diagram decal that shows the circuit protection size of 30 amperes instead of 20 amperes for the heater supply circuits.

Possible consequence

Electrical component failure without the correct protection in some cases can cause overheating of the component and/or fire.

Remedy

Owners will be provided with a strip and installation instructions that should be placed over the incorrect information on the current decal. Owner notification began december 21, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free strip and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 1-800-993-7686.