NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V328000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Published May 19, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 19, 2016
What's the hazard
Ameritrans Bus, Inc. (Ameritrans) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 285 shuttle buses manufactured from August 1, 2012, through May 13, 2016 and built on Ford E-450 chassis. The certification labels may have an inaccurate gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification.
What to do
Ameritrans will notify owners, and dealers will remove and/or reposition bus seats as necessary and install a corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began on July 18, 2016. Owners may contact Ameritrans customer service at 1-574-262-8935.
Recall details
- Brand
- AMERITRANS
- Model
- 285
- Manufacturer
- Ameritrans Bus, Inc.
- Lot
- 2013 AMERITRANS 285 | 2014 AMERITRANS 285 | 2015 AMERITRANS 285 | 2016 AMERITRANS 285 | 2012 AMERITRANS 285
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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