Medtec Recall 03V523000: Seat Belts

NHTSA recall 03V523000 · announced February 4, 2004 · filed by Pierce Manufacturing · 2,834 units affected

The problem

ON CERTAIN AMBULANCES, THE SEAT BELT ANCHORS FOR THE SQUAD BENCH COULD PULL OUT FROM THE WALL.

The risk

SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN AN EVENT OF A CRASH.

What to do

DEALERS WILL INSTALL STEEL PLATES TO REINFORCE THE SEAT BELT ANCHORS. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MEDTEC AT 1-574-534-2631.

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

• 1995 Medtec Ambulance
• 1996 Medtec Ambulance
• 1997 Medtec Ambulance
• 1998 Medtec Ambulance
• 1999 Medtec Ambulance
• 2000 Medtec Ambulance
• 2001 Medtec Ambulance
• 2002 Medtec Ambulance
• 2003 Medtec Ambulance

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.