Other: labelsRecall 00V-282 · 2001 Amtran IC

AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. recall 00V-282 covers 36 2001 Amtran IC for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on September 19, 2000.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected361 model

ReportedSep 19, 2000Owners notified Sep 28, 2000

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 00V282000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 565, "VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER REQUIREMENTS." THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH IMPROPER MODEL CODES.

The risk

THESE ERRORS WILL AFFECT THE REGISTRATION OF THE VEHICLE.

What to do

The fix

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECT CERTIFICATION LABEL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 28, 2000. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE LABEL WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AMTRAN 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).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Amtran IC2001

Built from July 31, 2000 to August 28, 2000. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.