NHTSA Recall 04V012000: Visibility
IC CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 52 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Amtran Fe.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V012000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 03307 |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Report received | January 2, 2004 |
| Owner notification | December 7, 2003 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain commercial buses equipped with t-slide oval windows fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus emergency exits and window retention and release." incorrect side emergency exit windows were installed.
Safety risk
Passengers could be prevented from exiting the bus, which could result in personal injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the windows. Owner notification began december 18, 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 amtran at 1-800-843-5615.
Notes
Ic recall no. 03307.customers can 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 04V012000
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.