Medtec Type Ii (van) 2010
Model Type Ii (van) made in 2010 by Medtec got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningseat belts, seats.
Model 2010
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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| SEAT BELTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V511000 | MEDTEC AMBULANCE CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 198 | 12/06/2010 | MFR | MEDTEC AMBULANCE CORPORATION | 10/19/2010 | 10/25/2010 | 571 | 208 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Medtec is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2010 ambulances manufactured from september 14, 2007, through april 15, 2010. the rear facing ambulance attendant seat was not equipped with a type 2 seat belt assembly, and so the vehicles fail to comform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, occupant crash protection. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Use of an improper seat belt assembly may increase the risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Medtec will notify owners and dealers will install a type 2 seat belt assembly free of charge. the safety recall began on december 6, 2010. owners may contact medtec toll-free at 1-866-263-3832. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| SEATS | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V098000 | MEDTEC AMBULANCE CORPORATION | from 03/01/2010 to 12/23/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 87 | 03/18/2011 | MFR | MEDTEC AMBULANCE CORPORATION | 02/14/2011 | 02/16/2011 | 571 | 207/210 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Medtec is recalling certain model year 2010 ambulance type ii vans for not complying with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, seating systems, and federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, seat belt assembly anchorages. the rear facing ambulance attendant seat utilizes a steel floor reinforcement plate on the bottom side of the aluminum floor substructure and the reinforcement plate was omitted in some ambulance bodies. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a crash, the seat belt assembly anchorage may disconnect from the floor causing the assembly to fail to restrain the seat occupant increasing the risk of injury to that occupant. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install the missing reinforcement plate under the floor substructure free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during march 2011. owners may contact medtec toll-free at 1-866-263-3832. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Medtec safety recall no. 11.03.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||