NHTSA Recall 02V343000: Master cylinder (service brakes)
IC CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,295 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Amtran Fe.
| NHTSA campaign | 02V343000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 02303 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › MASTER CYLINDER |
| Report received | December 30, 2002 |
| Owner notification | January 27, 2003 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain buses equipped with hydraulic brakes, the master cylinder was damaged during the fill and bleed procedure.
Safety risk
This damage can cause brake drag, brake lock-up or extended stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the master cylinder. Owner notification began january 27, 2003. 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 at 1-800-993-7686.
Notes
Ic recall no. 02303. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 02V343000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.