- The problem
- Vehicle description: on certain school buses equipped with i-6 engines, plywood floors, and a driver insulation package, the accelerator pedal can stick in either a partial or full throttle position.
- The risk
- A vehicle crash can occur if the throttle is stuck and cannot return to the idle position, which may result in injury or death.
- The fix
- Owners will be provided with instructions and parts to inspect and repair the bus(es) free of charge. Owner notification began october 30, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 800-843-5615.
Acceleration & cruise control
2000 Amtran CS Acceleration problems
No owner has filed a complaint about the 2000 Amtran CS's acceleration & cruise control with NHTSA. Unintended acceleration, surging, throttle problems and cruise or adaptive cruise faults.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Acceleration recalls for the 2000 Amtran CS
Acceleration complaints
No complaints about this area yet.
Amtran CS acceleration complaints by year
CS acceleration problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data