1997 AMTRAN CS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 AMTRAN CS
The 1997 AMTRAN CS 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 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
Recalls for the 1997 AMTRAN CS
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1997 AMTRAN CS, potentially affecting up to 1,432 vehicles.
Recall 01V270000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
| 1,432 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH I-6 ENGINES, PLYWOOD FLOORS, AND A DRIVER INSULATION PACKAGE, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN STICK IN EITHER A PARTIAL OR FULL THROTTLE POSITION.
Consequence: A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR IF THE THROTTLE IS STUCK AND CANNOT RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION, WHICH MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS AND PARTS TO INSPECT AND REPAIR THE BUS(ES) FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 30, 2001. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AMTRAN AT 800-843-5615.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1997 AMTRAN CS
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 AMTRAN CS.
Safety Rating for the 1997 AMTRAN CS
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 AMTRAN CS in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 AMTRAN CS
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 AMTRAN CS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the AMTRAN CS
- 1997 AMTRAN CS (current)
- 1998 AMTRAN CS — 0 complaints
- 1999 AMTRAN CS — 0 complaints
- 2000 AMTRAN CS — 0 complaints
- 2001 AMTRAN CS — 0 complaints
- 2002 AMTRAN CS — 0 complaints
Other AMTRAN Models
- AMTRAN RE — 4 total complaints
- AMTRAN GENESIS — 3 total complaints
- AMTRAN VOLUNTEER — 2 total complaints
- AMTRAN COMMERCIAL — 1 total complaint
- AMTRAN IC — 1 total complaint
- AMTRAN 1552SC — 0 total complaints
- AMTRAN BUS — 0 total complaints
- AMTRAN CE — 0 total complaints