FE: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	01V057000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	AMTRAN
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	FE
Model Year:	1997
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.
Manufacturered:	19940301 - 19991227
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	554
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20010316
Recall Initiated By:	20010316
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	IC CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	20010223
Record Creation Date:	20010228
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	120
Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES. SOME CERTIFICATION LABELS DISPLAYED THE INCORRECT TIRE PRESSURE FOR THE TIRE SPECIFIED TO MEET THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING FOR THE FRONT AND/OR REAR AXLES. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS," AND 49 CFR PART 567, "CERTIFICATION."
Consequence Summary:	UNDER OR OVER-INFLATED TIRES CAN CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A SUDDEN BLOWOUT OR OTHER FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
Corrective Summary:	NEW CERTIFICATION LABELS ARE BEING PROVIDED TO OWNERS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 16, 2001. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE CERTIFICATION LABEL WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AMTRAN AT 1-800-993-7686.

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