NHTSA Campaign 95V219000

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Issued by WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES · Reported Nov 10, 1995 · 79 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE AMBULANCES WERE BUILT WITH "L" SHAPED ENTRY DOOR ASSIST RAILS. THE RAILS ARE LOCATED SUCH THAT WHEN USED WITH AN OPEN HAND, THE FINGERS CAN BE CAUGHT IN THE DOOR WHILE CLOSING.

Consequence

PERSONAL INJURY CAN OCCUR WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED ON THE FINGERS.

Remedy

AMBULANCE OPERATORS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH GUARDS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OR IF THE OPERATOR PREFERS, WHEELED COACH WILL INSTALL THE GUARDS FOR THEM.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
WHEELED COACH AMBULANCE 1994 79
WHEELED COACH AMBULANCE 1995 79

Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V219000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.