International Harvester Amtran Buses Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints across 3 model years of the International Harvester Amtran Buses (1998–2000). The most-complained-about year is 1999.

Pick your International Harvester Amtran Buses model year

• 1998
• 1999
• 2000

What International Harvester Amtran Buses owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The 1999 model year has the most, with 2.

• Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel2
• Electrical system1

All International Harvester Amtran Buses recalls (1)

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

1. Antilock (service brakes)

   NHTSA 00V232101 Reported August 21, 2000 6,259 vehicles potentially affected INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE

   Vehicle description: school buses built with bendix air ABS with an ec-17 1030r electronic control unit (ECU). There have been reports of unwanted ABS activation at low speeds caused by 1) chafed ABS wheel speed sensor wires on rotating parts or 2) a damaged component at the wheel end that generates a certain type of erratic sensor…

   Remedy: Dealers will replace the ABS ECU.

   Model years: 1998, 1999, 2000

Other International Harvester models

• School Bus42 complaints
• 380041 complaints
• 470040 complaints
• 490021 complaints
• International Harvester11 complaints
• Conventional10 complaints
• 94008 complaints
• 93007 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.