Amtran recalls and safety
54 recalls since 1992 · 9 owner complaints since 1996
54
vehicle recalls since 1992
54
vehicle recalls since 1992
Amtran has had 54 vehicle recalls since 1992, covering 244,055 vehicles as reported. There were no Amtran recalls in 2025. The Amtran Fe has the most recalls (26).
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls in 2025
0
2026 so far
0
All recalls
54
Since 1992
Units affected
244K
All recalls, as reported
Do-not-drive
0
None in the data
Complaints, 12 mo
0
To Sep 2026
Recalls per year
Amtran vehicle recalls each year since 1992, and the vehicles they covered
Amtran models
21 models with recalls, complaints or star ratings. Models with enough data have their own page.
What can go wrong
Amtran recalls by the stated risk
Parts recalled most
Amtran recalls by component
- Structure10 · 159K units
- Visibility10 · 20K units
- Seats7 · 21K units
- Service brakes, hydraulic7 · 6,646 units
- Equipment5 · 5,456 units
- Electrical system3 · 17K units
- Service brakes, air2 · 6,536 units
- Steering2 · 1,726 units
Latest Amtran recalls
The newest of 54. Open one for what is wrong, the risk, the fix and the models covered.
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2004 | Amtran CE, FE, RE; IC CE (1998-2005): SeatsNo. 04V498000 | Injury | 154 |
| Sep 28, 2004 | Amtran FE (1992-2004): SeatsNo. 04V492000 | Crash risk | 8,165 |
| Sep 21, 2004 | Amtran CE, FE, RE; IC CE and 1 more (2001-2005): Equipment adaptive/mobilityNo. 04V469000 | Crash risk | 1,220 |
| May 24, 2004 | Amtran RE; IC RE (2001-2004): VisibilityNo. 04V251000 | Injury | 4,157 |
| Feb 24, 2004 | Amtran CE, FE, RE; IC CE and 2 more (2003-2004): EquipmentNo. 04V097000 | Injury | 1,589 |
| Jan 2, 2004 | Amtran FE, RE (1998-2004): VisibilityNo. 04V012000 | Injury | 52 |
| Jan 2, 2004 | Amtran FE (1992-2004): StructureNo. 04V010000 | Cuts | 7,321 |
| Sep 23, 2003 | Amtran CE, FE, RE; IC CE (1984-2005): StructureNo. 03V354000 | Crash risk | 66,749 |
| Aug 28, 2003 | Amtran CE, FE (2001-2004): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 03V326000 | Crash risk | 75 |
| May 20, 2003 | Amtran FE (2000-2003): StructureNo. 03V195000 | Injury | 13 |
| Mar 27, 2003 | Amtran CE (2002-2003): SeatsNo. 03V118000 | Crash risk | 159 |
| Feb 20, 2003 | Amtran CE, FE (2003): Exterior lightingNo. 03V054000 | Injury | 46 |
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Questions and answers
Which Amtran models have the most recalls?
The Fe (26), the RE (21) and the Genesis (12) have the most recalls since 1992. Models sold for many years and in large numbers have more.
What is the most common Amtran recall problem?
Structure: 10 of the 54 Amtran recalls, followed by visibility (10).
What do Amtran owners complain about most?
Structure, named in 4 of the 9 safety complaints Amtran owners filed since 1996, then electrical system (1). One complaint can name several components.
Are there do-not-drive recalls for Amtran?
No Amtran 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.