NHTSA recall campaign

01V270000

Vehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal

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5Affected configurations shown1,432Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentVehicle Speed Control › Accelerator Pedal
Report receivedFeb 8, 2003
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR IF THE THROTTLE IS STUCK AND CANNOT RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION, WHICH MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH.

What fixes it

Official remedy

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.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 01V270000

2001 AMTRAN CSOpen vehicle record →2000 AMTRAN CSOpen vehicle record →1999 AMTRAN CSOpen vehicle record →1998 AMTRAN CSOpen vehicle record →1997 AMTRAN CSOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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