- The problem
- Vehicle description: school buses equipped with bus boy cross view mirrors fail to meet the requirements of fmvss no. 111, "Rearview mirrors." The left and right convex mirrors are located too low.
- The risk
- Pedestrians could be injured or killed if the driver of the school bus cannot see them.
- The fix
- Owners will be instructed to replace the mirror mounting arms and brackets. Owners will be provided with instructions and repair kits. Owner notification began june 25, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 800-843-5615.
Vehicle safety record
2000 Amtran IC Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2000 Amtran IC have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in May 2001 for the exterior.
NHTSA data checked
BFewer problems than a typical IC year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2000 Amtran IC recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 2000 Amtran IC yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
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Does the 2000 Amtran IC have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2000 Amtran IC: exterior (May 2001). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2000 Amtran IC had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2000 Amtran IC a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 61 out of 100 (grade B: fewer problems than a typical Amtran IC year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2000 Amtran IC has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: 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