Make : HORTON | Model : AMBULANCE | Year : 1998 |
Build Dates : 19970731 - 20001130 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V101000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 20040227 | Date Added to Database: 20040226 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: HORTON EMERGENCY VEHICLES | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: HORTON EMERGENCY VEHICLES | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 14 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN AMBULANCES THE ALTERNATOR CASE BOLTS COME LOOSE AND BACK OUT INTO THE FAN. |
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Consequence:
FAN PIECES DISENGAGE AT HIGH RPM AND COULD CAUSE INJURY AND/OR DISABLE THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
REMEDY OPTIONS ARE BEING EXPLORED. EXACT REMEDY AND TIME LINE TO BE DETERMINED. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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