2021 Demers Ambulances Mx170e Ford E-Series | 2019 Demers Ambulances Mx170e Ford E-Series | 2019 Demers Ambulances Type I (Mxp170e) | 2020 Demers Ambulances Type I (Mxp170e) — Seats: critical fasteners
Published March 18, 2021 · Recall initiated: March 17, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V183000, published March 18, 2021 and initiated March 17, 2021. Recalling firm: Braun Industries, Inc.; 2021 Demers Ambulances Mx170e Ford E-Series | 2019 Demers Ambulances Mx170e Ford E-Series | 2019 Demers Ambulances Type I (Mxp170e) | 2020 Demers Ambulances Type I (Mxp170e) — Seats: critical fasteners.
What's the hazard
Braun Ambulances is recalling certain 2019 and 2021 MX170E Ford E-Series, and 2019-2020 MXP170E Dodge Ram 5500 Demers Ambulance vehicles equipped with a sliding attendant seat on the passenger-side of the ambulance patient compartment. The locking pin assembly in the sliding attendant seat may fail under certain loading conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.
What to do
Braun will notify owners and dealers will replace the locking pin assembly, free of charge. The recall began on April 2, 2021. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances customer service at 1-877-344-9990.
Get an email if DEMERS AMBULANCES has another recall
Free. We only write when there's a new recall that matches. Unsubscribe in one click.
Recall details
- Brand
- DEMERS AMBULANCES
- Model
- MX170E FORD E-SERIES
- Manufacturer
- Braun Industries, Inc.
- Lot
- 2021 DEMERS AMBULANCES MX170E FORD E-SERIES | 2019 DEMERS AMBULANCES MX170E FORD E-SERIES | 2019 DEMERS AMBULANCES TYPE I (MXP170E) | 2020 DEMERS AMBULANCES TYPE I (MXP170E)
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
Related recalls
- NHTSA2020 Demers Ambulances Mxp153 Ford F-Series | 2021 Demers Ambulances Mxp153 Ford F-Series | 2020 DemersSeptember 24, 2021
- NHTSA2021 Newmar New Aire | 2021 Newmar Dutch Star | 2021 Newmar Ventana — Service brakes, air: antilockMarch 18, 2021
- NHTSA2019 Jayco Travel Trailer White Hawk | 2019 Jayco Travel Trailer Jay Feather | 2020 Jayco Travel Trailer WhiteMarch 18, 2021
- NHTSA2021 Peterbilt 536 — Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm): softwareMarch 17, 2021
- NHTSA2020 Demers Ambulances Exe | 2019 Demers Ambulances Exe | 2018 Demers Ambulances Exe | 2017 Demers AmbulancesOctober 28, 2020
- NHTSA2019 Demers Ambulances Type I (Mxp150e) | 2020 Demers Ambulances Type I (Mxp150e) | 2020 Demers AmbulancesJune 4, 2020
Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Demers Ambulances Mx170e Ford E-Series | 2019 Demers Ambulances Mx170e Ford E-Series | 2019 Demers Ambulances Type I (Mxp170e) | 2020 Demers Ambulances Type I (Mxp170e) — Seats: critical fasteners recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V183000 on March 18, 2021. Reported hazard: Braun Ambulances is recalling certain 2019 and 2021 MX170E Ford E-Series, and 2019-2020 MXP170E Dodge Ram 5500 Demers Ambulance vehicles equipped with a sliding attendant seat on the passenger-side of the ambulance patient compartment. The locking pin assembly in the sliding attendant seat may fail under certain loading conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.
What should I do if I have this product?
Braun will notify owners and dealers will replace the locking pin assembly, free of charge. The recall began on April 2, 2021. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances customer service at 1-877-344-9990.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DEMERS AMBULANCES. Model: MX170E FORD E-SERIES.