2012 Ameritrans E350 recalls and problems
The 2012 Ameritrans E350 has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Ameritrans dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2012 Ameritrans E350 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2012 Ameritrans E350 recalls
Recall 16V-497: Equipment
Problem: Ameritrans Bus, Inc. (Ameritrans) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 shuttle buses manufactured August 1, 2012, to June 24, 2016, built on Ford E-350, E-450, and F-550 chassis, Dodge 5500 chassis, and Freightliner M2 chassis. These vehicles may be equipped with Tire and Loading Placards that are not applicable to vehicles weighing more than 10,000 pounds. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk: Use of the label on these vehicles may confuse the operator and may result in overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Ameritrans will notify owners, and dealers will remove the Tire and Loading Placards, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2016. Owners may contact Ameritrans Customer Service Department at 1-574-218-4786.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2012 Ameritrans E350 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2012 Ameritrans E350: 16V-497 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Ameritrans recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ameritrans dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.