AMERICAN IKARUS RECALLS & DEFECTS | AMERICAN IKARUS PROBLEMS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of AMERICAN IKARUS recalls and defective parts found
on AMERICAN IKARUS automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety
administration is authorized to order the AMERICAN IKARUS manufacturers to
recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation
indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body,
or performance.
Most Recent Recalls
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| 1995 AMERICAN IKARUS 416 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY Units affected: 536 | AMERICAN IKARUS, INC. Report Date: 1995-10-26 |
| Summary: AN IMPROPER SIZE SECTION OF BRAKE LINE WAS INSTALLED IN THE AIR SUPPLY LINE TO THE FRONT AXLE BRAKE CHAMBERS WHICH AFFECTS THE BRAKE ACTUATION TIME. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." |  |
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| 1995 AMERICAN IKARUS 436 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY Units affected: 536 | AMERICAN IKARUS, INC. Report Date: 1995-10-26 |
| Summary: AN IMPROPER SIZE SECTION OF BRAKE LINE WAS INSTALLED IN THE AIR SUPPLY LINE TO THE FRONT AXLE BRAKE CHAMBERS WHICH AFFECTS THE BRAKE ACTUATION TIME. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." |  |
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