Mccoy Miller Recall 02V134000: Seats
NHTSA recall 02V134000 · announced May 16, 2002 · filed by Veritrans Specialty Vehicles · 51 units affected
The problem
ON CERTAIN AMBULANCES, THE COCKPIT SEATING SYSTEM ANCHORAGE FOR THE FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS INCLUDES A FLAT WASHER BETWEEN THE CAP SCREW AND THE MOUNTING FLANGE OF THE COCKPIT SEAT RISER ASSEMBLY. THIS WASHER MAY HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED FROM THE FASTENER ASSEMBLY.
The risk
THE SEAT RISER COULD SEPARATE FROM THE CHASSIS FLOOR, INCREASING THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES TO DETERMINE IF THE WASHER IS MISSING, AND IF SO, REMOVE THE CAP SCREW AND REPLACE WITH THE PROPER WASHER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 26, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MCCOY MILLER AT 1-574-264-7511.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1994 Mccoy Miller Resq-medica
- 1995 Mccoy Miller Resq-medica
- 1996 Mccoy Miller Resq-medica
- 1997 Mccoy Miller Resq-medica
- 1998 Mccoy Miller Resq-medica
- 1999 Mccoy Miller Resq-medica
- 2000 Mccoy Miller Resq-medica
- 2001 Mccoy Miller Resq-medica
- 2002 Mccoy Miller Resq-medica
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.