NHTSA campaign 04V010000 · Manufacturer campaign 03306
IC CORPORATION Recall 04V-010: IC CORP/SHARP EDGES UNDER MODESTY PANEL
NHTSA recall 04V010000 (Manufacturer campaign 03306) was reported by IC CORPORATION on January 2, 2004, with 7,321 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Amtran FE for model years 1995–2004 (try.vin imports model years 1995 and later). Owners were notified on January 20, 2004, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 04V010000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V010000 (also written 04V-010 or 04V010)
- Filed by
- IC CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 03306
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 7,321 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Structure — Body
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V010000. 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 FE
- 1995 · Vehicles built April 27, 1994 – August 24, 1995 (per NHTSA)
- 1996 · Vehicles built August 24, 1995 – August 12, 1996 (per NHTSA)
- 1997 · Vehicles built August 12, 1996 – June 5, 1997 (per NHTSA)
- 1998 · Vehicles built June 11, 1997 – June 4, 1998 (per NHTSA)
- 1999 · Vehicles built June 4, 1998 – June 8, 1999 (per NHTSA)
- 2000 · Vehicles built June 8, 1999 – May 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
- 2001 · Vehicles built June 1, 2000 – May 24, 2001 (per NHTSA)
- 2002 · Vehicles built May 25, 2001 – May 31, 2002 (per NHTSA)
- 2003 · Vehicles built June 3, 2002 – March 4, 2003 (per NHTSA)
- 2004 · Vehicles built March 4, 2003 – November 6, 2003 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V010000.
Defect description
CERTAIN FE MODEL SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 14, 1991, AND MARCH 4, 2003. A GAP BETWEEN THE MODESTY PANEL AND THE WHEEL WELL LOCATED BEHIND THE DRIVER'S SEAT CAN BE CREATED IF THE PANEL IS BENT OUT OF POSITION. UNDER THE PANEL, THE EDGES ARE SHARP AND JAGGED.
Safety consequence
SHOULD SOMEONE REACH UNDER THE PANEL, THEY COULD CUT THIER HANDS, FINGERS, OR TOES ON THE JAGGED EDGES.
Manufacturer remedy
IC WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN JANUARY 20, 2004. 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 IC CORPORATION COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-843-5615. CUSTOMERS CAN LOCATE THE NEAREST DEALER BY CALLING 1-800-993-7686.
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 04V010000
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.