1995 American Ikarus 416 Recall Information and Defects
The 1995 American Ikarus 416 has 1 active safety recalls issued by the NHTSA and AMERICAN IKARUS, INC.. These critical defects primarily concern supply. Review the full details below, including NHTSA and Manufacturer Campaign numbers.
Quick Jump to Recalls (1 Defects)
Defect #1: Supply Malfunction (MFR Campaign: )
NHTSA ID: 95V209000 | MFR Campaign Number:
Posted on: 1995-11-01
Description
An improper size section of brake line was installed in the air supply line to the front axle brake chambers which affects the brake actuation time. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 121, air brake systems.
Consequence
Consequence of non-compliance: reduced braking capability can occur increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the incorrect brake line
Notes
System: brakes; air; air supply system; fmvss no. 121. Vehicle description: transit buses. Note: 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 american ikarus at
1-205-831-4296. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at
1-800-424-9393
