NHTSA campaign 03V054000 · Manufacturer campaign 03002
IC CORPORATION Recall 03V-054: IC/WARNING LAMPS
NHTSA recall 03V054000 (Manufacturer campaign 03002) was reported by IC CORPORATION on February 20, 2003, with 46 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Amtran CE and Amtran FE for the 2003 model year.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 03V054000 (also written 03V-054 or 03V054)
- Filed by
- IC CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 03002
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 46 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Exterior Lighting
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 03V054000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Amtran
Amtran CE
- 2003 · Vehicles built July 1, 1999 – February 28, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Amtran FE
- 2003 · Vehicles built July 1, 1999 – February 28, 2003 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 03V054000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUS WARNING LAMPS, A STATIC ELECTRICITY DISCHARGE CAN OCCUR DURING NORMAL SERVICES OR HANDLING. THIS DISCHARGE CAN POTENTIALLY INITIATE A CHEMICAL REACTION OF MATERIALS WITHIN THE LAMP WHICH COULD CAUSE THE LENS TO FRACTURE.
Safety consequence
IF THE LENS FRACTURES, IT CAN CAUSE INJURIES TO PERSONS DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF IT.
Manufacturer remedy
SOUND OFF WILL NOTIFY THE CUSTOMERS AND MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO GO OUT TO THE OPERATING FACILITIES AND REPLACE THE WARNING LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SOUND OFF AT 800-338-7337 OR IC AT 501-505-2190.
Notes
ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 03V054000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.