Defect Description For Recall
Wheeled Coach Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2004-2010 Ford E-350 Type Ii Diesel Ambulances, Manufactured From May 17, 2004, Through April 6, 2011, Originally Sold, Or Currently Registered In, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, ConneCTIcut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, The District Of Columbia, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, And Missouri For A Potential Corrosion Issue On The Secondary Battery Terminal.
Make Of Vehicle
WHEELED COACH
Model Of Vehicle
E-350 VAN
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
11V470000
Component Description
Equipment:Electrical
Effect Of Defect
As The Secondary Battery Terminal Corrodes, The Wheeled Coach Accessory Power Cable Is Affected And The Siren, Warning Lights And Interior Patient Compartment Lights Could Be Intermittent Or Fail To Operate, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Wheeled Coach Will Mail Retrofit Kits Along With Installation InstruCTIons To Customers Or Repairs Can Be Performed By A Service Center Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On September 30, 2011. Owners May Contact Wheeled Coach Customer Service At 1-800-628-8178.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Wheeled Coach Industries
Start Of Manufacture
20040517
End Of Manufacture
20110406
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
725
Date Owners Notified
20110930
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Rev Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc.
Date Report Received
20110908