2015 AMERITRANS 225 Recall

Campaign:

15V488000 on 08/04/2015

Component:

Back over prevention: camera system

Manufactured:

01/31/2015 - 03/30/2015

Affected:

2

Defect:

Ameritrans bus, inc. (ameritrans) is recalling certain model year 2015 225 vehicles manufactured on a ford e-350 chassis from february 1, 2015, through march 31, 2015. the affected vehicles are equipped with a back up camera system which may display images from the camera in reverse.

Consequence:

If an object or person are on the left side of the screen but are actually on the right side of the vehicle, or vice versa, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Correction:

Ameritrans will notify owners, and dealers will replace the camera, free of charge. the recall began on september 21, 2015. owners may contact ameritrans customer service at 1-574-262-8935. ameritrans' number for this recall is 15e050.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2015 AMERITRANS 225 TSB

Bulletin:

SF533A-O

Component:

110000 electrical system

Summary:

Instrument cluster update: certain cummins equipped vehicles with alternators capable of producing in excess of 160 amps, the truck voltage may increase immediately after the cummins grid heater cycles off, causing the icu3s display to rese

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