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NHTSA Recall 04V251000: Visibility

IC CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,157 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Amtran Re.

4,157
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2004
owners notified (June 25)
NHTSA campaign04V251000
Manufacturer campaign04302
ComponentVISIBILITY
Report receivedMay 24, 2004
Owner notificationJune 25, 2004
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain school buses, the instructions on how to operate the emergency exit did not meet the minimal letter height of 1-centermeter. These buses fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no 217, bus emergency exits and window retention and release.

Safety risk

The label may not be visible to the operator, possibly resulting in injury if the occupants cannot exit the bus quickly.

Remedy

Ic will mail new labels with installation instructions. Owner notification began june 25, 2004. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ic at 501-505-2190.

Notes

Ic recall no. 04302.also, 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 04V251000

Make and modelModel years
Amtran Re2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Ic Re2003, 2004

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.