Vehicle Recall Archive for 1993 AMTRAN
| Record ID | 40211 |
| Campaign Number | 04V492000 |
| Make of Vehicle | AMTRAN |
| Model of Vehicle | FE |
| Year | 1993 |
| Make Campaign Number | 04304 |
| Component Description | SEATS |
| Defect Description | CERTAIN FE SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES BUILT WITH CE WHITE DRIVER SEATS WITH A PEDESTAL STYLE MOUNT AND MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 10, 1992 THROUGH FEBRUARY 24, 2004. THESE PEDESTALS CAN DEVELOP CRACKS RENDERING THE SEAT UNSTABLE. |
| Effect of Defect | IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT COULD SEPARATE FROM THE BASE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. |
| Fix Defect | IC WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE SEAT BY REPLACING THE UPPER PORTION OF THE ASSEMBLY WITH A MORE ROBUST DESIGN. THE RECALL BEGAN JUNE 3, 2005. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT IC COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-843-5615. |
| Manufacturers | IC CORPORATION |
| Start of Manufacture | 19920228 |
| End of Manufacture | 19931220 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 8165 |
| Date Owners Notified | 20050603 |
| Initiated By | ODI |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 20040928 |
| Part Number | |
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