Collins Ambulance 1984
Model Ambulance made in 1984 by Collins got 3 consumer complains as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and tires. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, gasoline and visibility.
Model 1984
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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| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V097000 | COLLINS AMBULANCE CORP. | from 08/01/1984 to 08/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 343 | 07/15/1987 | ODI | COLLINS INDUSTRIES,INC. | 07/06/1987 | 07/28/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | There may be holes in the gasoline fuel filler neck in the weld seam which converts the ford filler neck with a 90 degree bend into a straight tube. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Such holes could allow fuel to leak creating thepotential for a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Pressure test filler necks to assure that no potential leaks exists in this part. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel filler neck.vehicle description: type iii ambulances on ford 350 cutaway chassis. | |||||||||||||||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||||||||||||||||
| 89V143000 | COLLINS AMBULANCE CORP. | from 08/01/1982 to 07/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 1269 | 10/17/1989 | ODI | COLLINS INDUSTRIES,INC. | 08/23/1989 | 09/11/1989 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Heater hose may be incorrectly routed. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Hose could wear through and leak, which could result inan underhood fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Reroute hose as necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: heater hose.vehicle description: type ii and type iii ambulances built on ford e350 chassis. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | |||
| 09/27/2003 | |||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||
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| TIRES | |||
| 12/16/2008 | 1 | ||
| How can firestone sell tires but not provide customers with forms to mail in, all they do is type the dot number on the invoice at time of sale. *tr | |||