9999 TRIMARK STRIKER BOLTS Recall

Campaign:

17E038000 on 07/20/2017

Component:

Structure:body:door:hinge and attachments

Manufactured:

04/23/2017 - 05/30/2017

Affected:

781

Defect:

Trimark corporation (trimark) is recalling certain door striker bolts, model number 070-0100, assembled into door systems for ambulance manufacturers and distributors. the striker bolts may fail under load allowing the doors to open in the event of a crash. as such, these bolts fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 206, "door locks and door retention components."

Consequence:

If a door opens in a crash there would be an increased risk of injury.

Correction:

Trimark will notify the purchasers of the door systems, and will provide replacement striker bolts, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact trimark customer service at 1-641-394-3188.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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