2011 Medtec Ambulance Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 12V554000
Manufacturer: MEDTEC AMBULANCE CORPORATION
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 74B238M
Manufactured Begin Date: January 2nd, 2009
Manufactured End Date: May 1st, 2011
Date of Owner Notification: January 8th, 2013

Defect Summary:
Medtec is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Ambulances (Type I, Type I-AD, Type II, Type III, and Type III-AD) manufactured from January 2, 2009, through May 1, 2011. If an attendant lands on the bench top with great force, such as when the vehicle hits a bump in the road, the bench top screws may loosen and pull out.

Consequence Summary:
If the bench top securing screws pull out then the bench top may drop into the cavity of the bench compartment, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Corrective Summary:
Medtec will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on January 8, 2013. Owners may contact Medtec toll-free at 1-866-263-3832.

Recall Notes:
Medtec's recall campaign number is 74B238M.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.