| Make : MCCOY MILLER | Model : AMBULANCE | Year : 2001 |
| Build Dates : 19991026 - 20010915 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 01V330000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20011012 | Date Received by ODI: 20011022 | Date Added to Database: 20011031 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: WARRICK INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: VERITRANS SPECIALTY VEHICLES, INC. | ||
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| Component: OTHER | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 73 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: AMBULANCES EQUIPPED WITH FERNO WASHINGTON 175-1 WALL-MOUNT COT MOUNTING SYSTEMS. THE WALL-MOUNT COT BRACKET IS FASTENED TO THE WALL WITH LAG SCREWS INSTEAD OF BOLTS. |
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Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE COT COULD MOVE INSTEAD OF REMAINING FIXED, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LAG SCREWS WITH BOLTS, WASHERS AND LOCKNUTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 12, 2001. 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 1-219-264-7511. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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). |
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