2001 Amtran RE Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

8 safety recalls on file

The 2001 Amtran RE has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).

8Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2001 Amtran RE recalls

Visibility

Recall 04V251May 24, 20044,157 vehicles affected

Structure:Body

Recall 03V354Sep 23, 200366,749 vehicles affected

Structure:Body:Door

Recall 02V200Aug 7, 20021,689 vehicles affected

Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Fan/Motor

Recall 01V241Nov 20, 200111,944 vehicles affected

Seats

Recall 01V269Aug 26, 20013,694 vehicles affected

Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices:Exterior

Recall 01V145001Apr 26, 2001603 vehicles affected

Visibility:Windshield

Recall 00V390Nov 27, 200073 vehicles affected

Equipment:Other:Labels

Recall 00V208Aug 2, 2000327 vehicles affected

Most common 2001 Amtran RE problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1

What owners report

2004-03-30, Electrical System
EXPEIRENCING ELECTRICAL HARNESS MELT DOWN ON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL BUSES. USE THE LATEST AS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT IS HAPPENING. IT APPREARS TO BE THE WIRE HARNESS FOR THE HEATERS BEFORE AND AFTER THE HEATER SWITCHES, INCLUDING THE SWITCHES ARE MELTING AND SHORTING TO GEATHER. ON THIS BUS THE BREAKER FAIL TO OPEN, THE DRIVER NOTICED SMOKE COMMING FROM THE SWITCH PANEL TURNED OFF ALL SWITCHES, INSPECTED AND CALLED FOR SERVICE.*AK

2001 Amtran RE questions

Does the 2001 Amtran RE have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2001 Amtran RE: Visibility; Structure:Body; Structure:Body:Door; Visibility:Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System:Fan/Motor; Seats. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Amtran RE?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2001 Amtran RE has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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