NHTSA campaign 98V248000
AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. recall 98V248000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT AND SCHOOL BUSES BUILT WITH THE REAR AXLE FIVE-SPOKE CAST STYLE WHEEL ASSEMBLIES, CODES 28A002, 28A003, 28A006, AND 28A007. THESE ASSEMBLIES HAVE MIS-MATCHED WHEEL SPACER AND CLAMPS, WHICH COULD CAUSE HIGH STRESS ON THE WHEEL STUDS.
Reported 10/07/1998
What can happen
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL WHEEL STUD FAILURES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Repair
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A REPAIR KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Components
- Wheels
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
1999 Amtran FH1652View records1999 Amtran GENESISView records1999 Amtran RS3302View records1999 Amtran RS3505View records1999 Amtran RS3708View records1999 Amtran RS3911View records1998 Amtran FH1652View records1998 Amtran GENESISView records1998 Amtran RS3302View records1998 Amtran RS3505View records1998 Amtran RS3708View records1998 Amtran RS3911View records