Wheeled Coach Ambulance 1999
Model Ambulance made in 1999 by Wheeled Coach got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 1999
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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| SUSPENSION - REAR - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 98V247000 | WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES | V (Vehicle) | 5 | 10/01/1998 | MFR | WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES | 10/05/1998 | 10/07/1998 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: ambulances built on ford f-350 cab-chassis, 4-wheel-drive. the overload spring stop was not removed from these chassis. if the vehicle were fully loaded and a full compression of the rear suspension occurred, the edge of the overload spring leaf could contact the ambulance floor. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This contact could cause a hole in the bottom of the patient compartment. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will inspect the ambulances and if the auxiliary springs were left on the vehicle, the springs and plates will be removed. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began october 1, 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact wheeled coach at 1-800-628-8178.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||