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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V511000

SEAT BELTS

Published October 25, 2010 · Recall initiated: October 19, 2010

What's the hazard

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."

What to do

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.

Recall details

Brand
MEDTEC
Model
TYPE II (VAN)
Manufacturer
Medtec Ambulance Corporation
Lot
2009 MEDTEC TYPE II (VAN) | 2008 MEDTEC TYPE II (VAN) | 2010 MEDTEC TYPE II (VAN) | 2007 MEDTEC TYPE II (VAN)
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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