NHTSA Recall 03V195000: Roof and pillars (structure)
IC CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 13 vehicles. It affects 2000–2003 Amtran Fe.
| NHTSA campaign | 03V195000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 03302 |
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY › ROOF AND PILLARS |
| Report received | May 20, 2003 |
| Owner notification | April 10, 2003 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain school buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." these buses do not comply with the emergency exit requirements.
Safety risk
During an emergency situation, this condition could prevent passengers from exiting the bus, which could cause personal injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will add one roof exit in the center of the passenger compartment. All owners have been notified and arrangements made to remedy their buses.
Notes
Ic recall no. 03302.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 03V195000
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.