1986 MOBILE MEDICAL AMBULANCE Recall

Campaign:

90V067000 on 04/11/1990

Component:

Structure:body:door:hinge and attachments

Affected:

270

Defect:

Entry doors may not meet longitudinal load requirements due to omission of mushroom cap on the striker pin, required by fmvss 206.

Consequence:

Under severe conditions, such as extreme impact to the modular box or a rollover, doors could separate from the pin and open; this would allow occupants to be expelled from ambulance if not secured by safety belts.

Correction:

Install new striker pins that meet fmvss 206 requirements.

Notes:

System: doors;fmvss 206.vehicle description: ambulances.

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