IC CORPORATION: Safety Recalls in 2000
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 5 safety recalls made by IC CORPORATION in 2000. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 14, 2000
(Campaign #: 00305)
AMTRAN/DRIVER SEAT HARDWARE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THESE BUSES WERE BUILT USING THE WRONG HARDWARE TO SECURE THE DRIVER'S SEAT TO THE DRIVER'S PLATFORM. THE SEAT COULD BECOME LOOSE AND SEPARATE.
NHTSA ID: 00V420000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 768
Consequence Summary:
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE DRIVER LOSING CONTROL OF THE BUS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A KIT WHICH CONTAINS INSTRUCTIONS AND NEW HARDWARE. THE REPAIR PROCEDURE WILL REQUIRE ADDING ADDITIONAL MOUNTING HARDWARE TO SECURE THE SEAT TO THE PLATFORM.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
November 27, 2000
(Campaign #: 00304)
AMTRAN/FMVSS 217/EXIT WINDOWS
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH HEHR INTERNATIONAL REAR EXIT WINDOWS WITH VANDAL LOCKS. THESE BUSES WERE BUILT WITH REAR EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOWS INCORPORATING A LOCK OPTION THAT COULD BE LEFT IN THE LOCK POSITION AND ALLOW THE ENGINE TO BE STARTED. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 217, "BUS EMERGENCY EXITS AND WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE."
NHTSA ID: 00V390000
Component: VISIBILITY
# of Units Affected: 73
Consequence Summary:
DURING THE OPERATION OF THE BUS, THE WINDOW COULD REMAIN LOCKED AND IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO OPEN THE WINDOW INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Corrective Action:
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REPAIR THE NONCOMPLIANCE.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
September 19, 2000
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
AMTRAN/PART 565/VIN
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 565, "VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER REQUIREMENTS." THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH IMPROPER MODEL CODES.
NHTSA ID: 00V282000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 36
Consequence Summary:
THESE ERRORS WILL AFFECT THE REGISTRATION OF THE VEHICLE.
Corrective Action:
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECT CERTIFICATION LABEL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 2, 2000
(Campaign #: 00302)
AMTRAN/PART 565/VIN
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 565, "VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER REQUIREMENTS." THE VEHICLES HAVE THE WRONG MODEL YEAR CODE IN THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN).
NHTSA ID: 00V208000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 327
Consequence Summary:
THESE ERRORS WILL AFFECT THE REGISTRATION OF THE VEHICLE.
Corrective Action:
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH CORRECTED CERTIFICATION LABELS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 5, 2000
(Campaign #: 00-301)
AMTRAN/FMVSS 210/REINFORCEMENT PLATE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES WITH OR WITHOUT SEAT BELTS EQUIPPED WITH BETWEEN THE FRAME RAIL FUEL TANK OPTION AND 39 AND 45 INCH ANCHOR PASSENGER SEATS (SEAT BELT READY SEATS). THESE BUSES WERE BUILT WITHOUT THE UNDER FLOOR REINFORCEMENT PLATE ON THE INBOARD SEAT MOUNTINGS ABOUT THE TANK. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."
NHTSA ID: 00V182000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 237
Consequence Summary:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.
Corrective Action:
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS ON INSPECTION, REPAIRING AND REINFORCEMENT PLATES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 11, 2000. 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 AMTRAN AT 1-800-843-5615.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No