Ameritrans recalls and safety
11 recalls since 2013 · 2 owner complaints since 2019
11
vehicle recalls since 2013
11
vehicle recalls since 2013
Ameritrans has had 11 vehicle recalls since 2013, covering 1,101 vehicles as reported. There were no Ameritrans recalls in 2025. The Ameritrans 285 has the most recalls (3).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
0
2026 so far
0
All recalls
11
Since 2013
Units affected
1,101
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
0
None in the data
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Recalls per year
Ameritrans vehicle recalls each year since 2013, and the vehicles they covered
Ameritrans models
17 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
What can go wrong
Ameritrans recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
Ameritrans recalls by component
- Equipment4 · 1,033 units
- Equipment adaptive/mobility4 · 58 units
- Back over prevention1 · 2 units
- Power train1 · 4 units
- Suspension1 · 4 units
Owner complaints
Safety complaints Ameritrans owners filed, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most, all years
- Power train1
- Steering1
- Suspension1
- Complaints
- 2
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 0
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Latest Ameritrans recalls
The newest of 11. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2019 | Ameritrans 5500 (2013-2016): Power trainNo. 19V527000 | Fire | 4 |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Ameritrans E225 (2016): Equipment adaptive/mobilityNo. 19V158000 | Injury | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Ameritrans 5500, E350, E450, F550 and 1 more (2012-2016): EquipmentNo. 16V497000 | Crash risk | 803 |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Ameritrans 285 (2015-2016): Equipment adaptive/mobilityNo. 16V398000 | Falls | 5 |
| May 19, 2016 | Ameritrans 285 (2012-2016): EquipmentNo. 16V328000 | Crash risk | 225 |
| Dec 9, 2015 | Ameritrans 200, 225, 245, 285 and 3 more (2012-2014): Equipment adaptive/mobilityNo. 15V827000 | Falls | 26 |
| Aug 5, 2015 | Ameritrans 225 (2015): Back over preventionNo. 15V488000 | Crash risk | 2 |
| Dec 10, 2014 | Ameritrans F330, R330 (2013-2014): SuspensionNo. 14V786000 | Crash risk | 4 |
| Nov 13, 2014 | Ameritrans E Series, M2 Series (2012-2014): Equipment adaptive/mobilityNo. 14V728000 | Falls | 26 |
| Jul 8, 2013 | Ameritrans E-SERIES (2006-2013): EquipmentNo. 13V299000 | Fire | 4 |
| Jul 5, 2013 | Ameritrans M2 Series (2013): EquipmentNo. 13V296000 | Fire | 1 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which Ameritrans models have the most recalls?
The 285 (3), the M2 Series (3) and the 225 (2) have the most recalls since 2013. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common Ameritrans recall problem?
Equipment: 4 of the 11 Ameritrans recalls, followed by equipment adaptive/mobility (4).
What do Ameritrans owners complain about most?
Power train, named in 1 of the 2 safety complaints Ameritrans owners filed since 2019, then steering (1). One complaint can name several components.
Are there do-not-drive recalls for Ameritrans?
No Ameritrans recall in the data tells owners not to drive the vehicle until it is repaired.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Makes and models are written as published.