2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CS Recall

Campaign:
01V269000 on 09/03/2001
Component:
Seats
Manufactured:
05/31/2000 - 05/30/2001
Affected:
3,694
Defect:
Vehicle description: school and transit buses equipped with 39-inch flip seats. the flip seats could bind in the occupied position and not return to the stored position when not occupied. the cushion frame support bar slides off the seat support pad, which could retain the seat in the occupied position.
Consequence:
The seat could block the aisle to the emergency exit during an emergency, which may result in injury or death.
Correction:
Owners will be provided with instructions and parts to repair the seats free of charge. owner notification began october 23, 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 800-843-5615.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2001 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CS TSBs (3)

Bulletin:
IK-0400088
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
International: procedure information to resolve issue of overheating and smoking of low mileage, single wheel end brake. *pe updated 11/4/14. *pe updated 1/27/15. *pe updated 1/30/15. *pe
Bulletin:
IK-2200071
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Iknow: the bus entrance door area may develop cracks as well as in the windshield frame. rivets may become loose. there maybe windshield movement in the frame area. applies to models cs, ic, and ce built before 9/15/2011. *js updated 12/
Bulletin:
IK-2200082
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Iknow: in some vehicles the passenger heater blower motors, under the seat and mounted on the rear wall, may work intermittently applies to models cs,ic,fe, and re built before january 2010. *js

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