Medtec Ambulance 1993
Model Ambulance made in 1993 by Medtec got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (structure). There was one recall concerning structure .
Model 1993
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | ||||||||||||||||
94V102000 | MEDTEC AMBULANCE CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 13 | 05/20/1994 | ODI | MEDTEC AMBULANCE CORPORATION | 06/06/1994 | 06/23/1994 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | The outside latch of the trimark rear doors does not work in unison with the striker, causing the rods of the doors to bind. this binding caused the striker paddle to break, and the doors to not completely latch shut. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The lack of secure door latching in the rear door increases the possibility of injury to passengers riding in the rear of the ambulance. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace the trimark latch with a different design latch. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: structure; door assembly.vehicle description: ford and freightliner chassis converted into ambulances.notes: all ambulances have been repaired by medtec.if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact medtec service center at 1-219-534-2631. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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STRUCTURE | ||||||
PE94036 | MEDTEC AMBULANCE CORPORATION | 04/26/1994 | 06/10/1994 | DOOR STRIKER BOLT FAILURES | 94V102000 | |
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