2015 Ameritrans 225 problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Back Over Prevention: Camera System 2015-08-05 · campaign 15V488000 · 2 vehicles
Defect: 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.
Risk: 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.
Fix: 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.
Service bulletins (16)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2021-01-06 · MIC-AMER-010120 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ameritrans bus, inc. did not release any new service bulletins during the month of december 2020.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2020-12-02 · MIC-AMER-120120 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ameritrans bus, inc. did not release any new service bulletins during the month of november 2020.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2020-11-17 · MIC-AMER-110120 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ameritrans bus, inc. did not release any new service bulletins during the month of october 2020.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2020-10-05 · MIC-AMER-100120 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ameritrans bus, inc. did not release any new service bulletins during the month of september 2020.
Equipment 2020-09-08 · MIC-AMER-090120 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ameritrans bus, inc. did not release any new service bulletins during the month of august 2020.
Equipment 2020-09-08 · MIC-AMER-080120 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ameritrans bus, inc. did not release any new service bulletins during the month of july 2020.
Showing the 6 most recent of 16 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.