Amtran President Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Amtran President (1989–1990).

Pick your Amtran President model year

• 1989
• 1990

All Amtran President recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Amtran President, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Hinge and attachments (structure)

   NHTSA 98V301000 Reported December 1, 1998 37,656 vehicles potentially affected AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.

   Vehicle description: school buses. The emergency door hinges that consist of steel pin fittings and/or lacklubrication can bind from rust and/or corrosion.

   Remedy: Owners will be provided with a repair kit and installation instructions. The owners can contact an amtran dealer for assistance if they so desire.

   Model years: 1989, 1990

Other Amtran models

• Re3 complaints
• Genesis2 complaints
• Volunteer2 complaints
• Commercial1 complaints
• Ic1 complaints
• 1552SC0 complaints
• Ce0 complaints
• Conventional0 complaints

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.