Mobile Medical Recall 90V067000: Structure, Body, Door, Hinge And Attachments

NHTSA recall 90V067000 · announced April 9, 1990 · filed by Mobile Medical · 270 units affected

The problem

ENTRY DOORS MAY NOT MEET LONGITUDINAL LOAD REQUIREMENTS DUE TO OMISSION OF MUSHROOM CAP ON THE STRIKER PIN, REQUIRED BY FMVSS 206.

The risk

UNDER SEVERE CONDITIONS, SUCH AS EXTREME IMPACT TO THE MODULAR BOX OR A ROLLOVER, DOORS COULD SEPARATE FROM THE PIN AND OPEN; THIS WOULD ALLOW OCCUPANTS TO BE EXPELLED FROM AMBULANCE IF NOT SECURED BY SAFETY BELTS.

What to do

INSTALL NEW STRIKER PINS THAT MEET FMVSS 206 REQUIREMENTS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: DOORS;FMVSS 206.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: AMBULANCES.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1983 Mobile Medical Ambulance
• 1984 Mobile Medical Ambulance
• 1985 Mobile Medical Ambulance
• 1986 Mobile Medical Ambulance
• 1987 Mobile Medical Ambulance

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