Recall 94V-054: 1993 Amtran Genesis
AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Mar 23, 1994, covering about 516 vehicles.
The problem
The hydraulic brake master cylinder has internal damage caused by a malfunction of the automatic fill equipment used in the chassis assembly process.
The risk
The damage can result in a partial loss of braking capability and can cause an accident.
The fix
Dealers will install a new master cylinder.
Notes
System: brakes; hydraulic; master cylinder.vehicle description: school buses built with hydraulic brakes.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact AM tran service center at 1-800-843-5615. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety adminstration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Master Cylinder |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 94V054000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Amtran Genesis | 1993 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 94V-054?
The hydraulic brake master cylinder has internal damage caused by a malfunction of the automatic fill equipment used in the chassis assembly process.
How is recall 94V-054 fixed?
Dealers will install a new master cylinder.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.