1996 Amtran Commercial
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1996 Amtran Commercial. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Steering shaft bolt binds on cover
This investigation was prompted by a school bus fleet alleging that a bus driver could not steer while attemping to make a turn.a second fleet contacted odi and indicated they were having similar problems. Odi examined the buses and found the steering boot gets twisted around the steering shaft, creating highsteering…
This investigation was prompted by a school bus fleet alleging that a bus driver could not steer while attemping to make a turn.a second fleet contacted odi and indicated they were having similar problems. Odi examined the buses and found the steering boot gets twisted around the steering shaft, creating highsteering wheelefforts when trying to make a turn. As a result of the agency's investigation into this matter, international has agreed to initiate a safety recall campaign and correct this condition on 24,134 buses built from 10/29/93 through 5/21/03.the action taken by international IS sufficient to resolve the issue raised by this investigation. Campaign number assigned IS 03v-264. A copy of the safety recall IS attached. Accordingly, this investigation IS closed.the agency will take further action if warranted by the circumstances.
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