AMERITRANS 225 2015: BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V488000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| AMERITRANS | 225 | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2015-09-21 | 2015-08-05 | 2015-08-05 |
Production Dates: 2015-02-01 - 2015-03-31
Manufacturers Involved: Ameritrans Bus, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15E050
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
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.
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.
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.
