NHTSA campaign 98V301000
AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. recall 98V301000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THE EMERGENCY DOOR HINGES THAT CONSIST OF STEEL PIN FITTINGS AND/OR LACKLUBRICATION CAN BIND FROM RUST AND/OR CORROSION.
Reported 12/01/1998
What can happen
THIS COULD CAUSE DIFFICULTY IN OPENING THE DOORS IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY.
Repair
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A REPAIR KIT AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. THE OWNERS CAN CONTACT AN AMTRAN DEALER FOR ASSISTANCE IF THEY SO DESIRE.
Components
- Structure: Body: Door: Hinge and attachments
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.
1997 Amtran GENESISView records1997 Amtran REView records1997 Amtran VANGUARDView records1997 Amtran VOLUNTEERView records1996 Amtran GENESISView records1996 Amtran REView records1996 Amtran VANGUARDView records1996 Amtran VOLUNTEERView records1995 Amtran GENESISView records1995 Amtran VANGUARDView records1995 Amtran VOLUNTEERView records1994 Amtran GENESISView records1994 Amtran VANGUARDView records1994 Amtran VOLUNTEERView records1993 Amtran GENESISView records1993 Amtran VANGUARDView records1993 Amtran VOLUNTEERView records1992 Amtran GENESISView records1992 Amtran VANGUARDView records1992 Amtran VOLUNTEERView records1992 Ward SENATORView records1991 Amtran GENESISView records1991 Amtran VANGUARDView records1991 Amtran VOLUNTEERView records1991 Ward SENATORView records1990 Amtran PRESIDENTView records1990 Amtran VANGUARDView records1990 Ward PATRIOTView records1990 Ward SENATORView records1990 Ward VOLUNTEERView records1989 Amtran PRESIDENTView records1989 Amtran VANGUARDView records1989 Ward PATRIOTView records1989 Ward VOLUNTEERView records1988 Amtran VANGUARDView records1988 Ward PATRIOTView records1988 Ward VOLUNTEERView records