AMTRAN RS PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS
Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of AMTRAN RS recalls and defective parts found
on AMTRAN RS automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized
to order the AMTRAN RS 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 For AMTRAN RS
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| 1999 AMTRAN RS | SEATS Units affected: 177 | AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. Report Date: 1999-09-17 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ANCHOR SEATS. SOME OF THE SEATS WERE BUILT WITH A SEAT MOUNTING BOLT THAT FAILED DURING TESTING. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." |  |
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| 1995-1997 AMTRAN RS | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS Units affected: 1473 | AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. Report Date: 1997-03-27 |
| Summary: THE LOW PRESSURE POWER STEERING RETURN HOSE CAN EITHER BURST OR BECOME DISCONNECTED DUE TO INCREASED FLUID VISCOSITY IN FRIGID TEMPERATURES. |  |
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