2014 AMERITRANS F550 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recall
1
Service Bulletin
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Investigations
Overview of the 2014 AMERITRANS F550
The 2014 AMERITRANS F550 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Ameritrans Bus, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2014 AMERITRANS F550
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2014 AMERITRANS F550, potentially affecting up to 803 vehicles.
Recall 16V497000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 803 vehicles affected
Defect: 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...
Consequence: Use of the label on these vehicles may confuse the operator and may result in overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2014 AMERITRANS F550
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2014 AMERITRANS F550.
Safety Rating for the 2014 AMERITRANS F550
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2014 AMERITRANS F550 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2014 AMERITRANS F550
Ameritrans Bus, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2014 AMERITRANS F550. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
MIC-AMER-060120 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Ameritrans Bus, Inc. did not release any new service bulletins during the month of May 2020.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2014 AMERITRANS F550
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the AMERITRANS F550
- 2012 AMERITRANS F550 — 0 complaints
- 2013 AMERITRANS F550 — 0 complaints
- 2014 AMERITRANS F550 (current)
- 2015 AMERITRANS F550 — 0 complaints
Other AMERITRANS Models
- AMERITRANS RAM CHASSIS 5500 — 3 total complaints
- AMERITRANS 200 — 0 total complaints
- AMERITRANS 225 — 0 total complaints
- AMERITRANS 245 — 0 total complaints
- AMERITRANS 285 — 0 total complaints
- AMERITRANS 375 — 0 total complaints
- AMERITRANS 395 — 0 total complaints
- AMERITRANS 5500 — 0 total complaints