Recall 00V-208: 2001 Amtran Fe, 2001 Amtran IC and 1 more

AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Aug 2, 2000, covering about 327 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-208
Report date
Aug 2, 2000
Vehicles affected
327
Owners notified
Sep 15, 2000

The problem

Vehicle description: school buses. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS 565, "vehicle identification number requirements." the vehicles have the wrong model year code in the vehicle identification number (Vin).

The risk

These errors will affect the registration of the vehicle.

The fix

Owners will be provided with corrected certification labels.

Notes

Owner notification began september 15, 2000. Owners who do not receive the free label within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 1-800-993-7686. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerAMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number00V208000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Amtran Fe2001All years
Amtran IC2001All years
Amtran RE2001All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 00V-208?

Vehicle description: school buses. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS 565, "vehicle identification number requirements." the vehicles have the wrong model year code in the vehicle identification number (Vin).

How is recall 00V-208 fixed?

Owners will be provided with corrected certification labels.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.