AM-Tran: recalls by model and year

Name: AM-Tran recall campaigns
Creator: Recall Register
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recall campaigns for AM-Tran. The register has 1 model line of the make, model years 1992 to 1995. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model line.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on 1 Oct 2026. Complaint file through 15 May 2019. Recall file through 29 Sep 2026.

Model lines

1 model line, in the order of the number of complaints.

AM-Tran: recall campaigns and complaints for each model line
Model line	Model years	Campaigns	Complaints	Complaints for each model year	Component with the most mentions
Genesis	4	3	1	0.3	Structure

This table compares the model lines of AM-Tran only. The NHTSA files have no sales figures. A model line with more vehicles on the road gets more complaints. This site does not compare one make with a different make.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Newest recall campaigns

The newest 3 of 3.

94V208000Received 27 Oct 1994. 3,421 units.
Suspension / Multiple Axle
Defect, in the NHTSA record
The rear axle bearing locking washer was not assembled with a tab bent over the jam nut. The jam nut can loosen allowing the bearing adjusting nut to loosen.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Bearing and axle damage can occur and the vehicle can become unstable, which can result in loss of steering control and an accident.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealer will inspect the rear axle bearing lock nut assembly and check bearing adjustment. Corrections will be made as necessary.
Report filed by AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 1 Nov 1994. The campaign has 4 make, model and year entries.
94V195001Received 18 Oct 1994. 566 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
Defect, in the NHTSA record
An incomplete tire size was listed on the certification label. Also, the rim size listed on the certification label included only the width and not the width and diameter as required. These vehicles do not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Consequence of non-compliance: incomlete certification labels can result in incoreect tires being mounted on the vehicle, and possible injury to persons attempting to mount incorrect tires.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
New certification labels will be sent to the owners of these buses.
Report filed by AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 16 Dec 1994. The campaign has 3 make, model and year entries.
93V109000Received 2 Jul 1993. 2,950 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
Defect, in the NHTSA record
The rear emergency exit door does not have an emergency exit label. Consequently, the door does not conform to the requirements of FMVSS 217, "bus window retention and release."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Passengers may not identify the door as an emergency exitin an emergency that requires the bus be vacated.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners will be provided with an appropriate label and instructions for proper installation or am tran will provide assistance to owners.
Report filed by AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 18 Sep 1993. The campaign has 6 make, model and year entries.

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Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name AM-Tran vehicles, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1994, with 2 campaigns.

Complaints about AM-Tran vehicles, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2004, with 1 complaint.

Components in the complaints

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

AM-Tran: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component		Per 1,000	Mentions
Structure		1,000	1

Official channels

NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.

Cite this page

Recall Register. AM-Tran: recalls by model and year. https://recallregister.com/make/am-tran/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 29 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 15 May 2019
Investigations that name the make: 1
Units in the campaigns: 6,937

Manufacturers in the recall file: AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP..

The make name is the name in the NHTSA files. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which AM-Tran model lines are on the register?: One: the Genesis, with 3 recall campaigns and 1 complaint.
Which components do the complaints about AM-Tran vehicles name?: Structure: 1 component mention.
How many units are in the recall campaigns for AM-Tran?: 6,937 units in 3 campaigns. The units of a campaign that names 2 makes are in the figure of each make.