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Medtec Ambulance Corporation seat belt anchors for the squad bench are fastened to the sidewall of the ambulance body, using 1/4-20 SELF-THREADING machine screws.

NHTSA campaign 09V-108 · Reported January 4, 2009 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Medtec Ambulance Corporation
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT BELT ANCHORS AND MAKE SURE THE ANCHOR FASTENERS ARE TIGHT AND THE FASTENERS ARE NOT MISSING OR PARTIALLY PULLED OUT.
COST
Free

The short version

MEDTEC AMBULANCE CORPORATION reported a problem with the front anchorage. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

MEDTEC IS RECALLING 72 MY 2007-2009 ADDITIONAL DUTY AMBULANCES. THE SEAT BELT ANCHORS FOR THE SQUAD BENCH ARE FASTENED TO THE SIDEWALL OF THE AMBULANCE BODY, USING 1/4-20 SELF-THREADING MACHINE SCREWS.

WHY IT MATTERS

IF THIS WERE TO HAPPEN, SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT BELT ANCHORS AND MAKE SURE THE ANCHOR FASTENERS ARE TIGHT AND THE FASTENERS ARE NOT MISSING OR PARTIALLY PULLED OUT, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 09V-108.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 09V-108

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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