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2007-2010 Medtec Type II (Van) recall: seat belts

Medtec Ambulance Corporation reported this safety recall on October 19, 2010. It covers about 198 vehicles.

vehicles affected
198
reported
Oct 19, 2010
owners notified
Dec 6, 2010

Seat belts

What is wrong
Medtec is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2010 ambulances manufactured from september 14, 2007, through april 15, 2010. The rear facing ambulance attendant seat was not equipped with a type 2 seat belt assembly, and so the vehicles fail to comform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Risk
Use of an improper seat belt assembly may increase the risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Medtec will notify owners and dealers will install a type 2 seat belt assembly free of charge. The safety recall began on december 6, 2010. Owners may contact medtec toll-free at 1‑866‑263‑3832.

Recall number 10V511000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 10V511000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2010 Medtec Type II (Van) seat belts?

Yes. Recall 10V511000, reported on October 19, 2010, covers about 198 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V511000?

Medtec will notify owners and dealers will install a type 2 seat belt assembly free of charge. The safety recall began on december 6, 2010. Owners may contact medtec toll-free at 1‑866‑263‑3832.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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