Recall 04V251000: 2001–2004 Amtran RE

Report received

May 24, 2004

Manufacturer

Ic corporation

Potentially affected

4,157vehicles

Model years

2001–2004

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

On certain school buses, the instructions on how to operate the emergency exit did not meet the minimal letter height of 1-centermeter. These buses fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no 217, bus emergency exits and window retention and release.

Possible consequence

The label may not be visible to the operator, possibly resulting in injury if the occupants cannot exit the bus quickly.

Remedy

Ic will mail new labels with installation instructions. Owner notification began june 25, 2004. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ic at 501-505-2190.

Affected model years

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

• 2001 Amtran RE1 complaints
• 2002 Amtran RE0 complaints
• 2003 Amtran RE0 complaints
• 2004 Amtran RE0 complaints