2009 Medtec Type Ii (Van) | 2008 Medtec Type Ii (Van) | 2010 Medtec Type Ii (Van) | 2007 Medtec Type Ii (Van) — Seat belts
Published October 25, 2010 · Recall initiated: October 19, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V511000, published October 25, 2010 and initiated October 19, 2010. Recalling firm: Medtec Ambulance Corporation; 2009 Medtec Type Ii (Van) | 2008 Medtec Type Ii (Van) | 2010 Medtec Type Ii (Van) | 2007 Medtec Type Ii (Van) — Seat belts.
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.
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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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Questions about this recall
Was 2009 Medtec Type Ii (Van) | 2008 Medtec Type Ii (Van) | 2010 Medtec Type Ii (Van) | 2007 Medtec Type Ii (Van) — Seat belts recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V511000 on October 25, 2010. Reported 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 should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MEDTEC. Model: TYPE II (VAN).