NHTSA campaign 04V097000 · IC campaign 04301
IC CORPORATION Recall 04V-097: IC/KINEDYNE/SUR-LOC/WHEELCHAIRTRACKS AND BOLTS
NHTSA recall 04V097000 (IC campaign 04301) was reported by IC CORPORATION on February 24, 2004, with 1,589 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the IC CE, IC FE, IC RE and more for model years 2003–2004. Owners were notified on March 23, 2004, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V097000 (also written 04V-097 or 04V097)
- Filed by
- IC CORPORATION
- IC campaign number
- 04301
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1,589 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V097000. 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 August 12, 2002 – February 24, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Amtran FE
- 2003 · Vehicles built August 12, 2002 – February 24, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Amtran RE
- 2003 · Vehicles built August 12, 2002 – February 24, 2003 (per NHTSA)
IC
IC CE
IC FE
IC RE
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V097000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN "SPECIAL NEEDS" SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH SUR-LOC "L" WHEELCHAIR TRACKS, THE LIFT MOUNTING BOLTS COULD CORRODE IF MOISTURE OCCURS IN THE TREATED PLYWOOD FLOOR.
Safety consequence
THIS COULD REDUCE THE FUNCTION OF THE TRACK OR THE STRENGTH OF THE LIFT MOUNTING BOLTS RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE OCCUPANTS.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUR-LOC "L" TRACKS WITH PROTECTED TRACKS AND MOUNTING HARDWARE. ALSO, LIFT FLOOR-MOUNTING BOLTS WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN MARCH 19, 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 AT 1-800-843-5615.
Notes
IC RECALL NO. 04301.CUSTOMER'S CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 04V097000
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.