Recall Detail

COLLINS / TYPE III / 1991

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 21247 Vehicale/Equipment Name: COLLINS
Recalled Component Id: 000006382000058264000000209 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: TYPE III Model Year: 1991
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V018000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH Manufacturer That Filed Report: COLLINS AMBULANCE CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1989 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1991
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 767
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 05 1992 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : COLLINS INDUSTRIES,INC. Report Received Date: Feb, 14 1992
Record Creation date : Feb, 18 1992 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The wiring loom is routed through an area of the dash where the emergency brake arm may chafe the wiring loom when the emergecy brake is depressed. within the wiring loom are two wires for the ammeter that do not have in line circuit breakers. Consequence Summary: Chafing of the wiring loom with electrical lines lackingin line circuit breakers can lead to short circuits and result in a vehiclefire.
Corrective Summary : Reroute the wire loom out of the pathway of the emergency brake arm, and install circuit breakers on the ammeter wires to reduce the likelihood of short circuits. Recall Notes: System: electrical system wiring harness.vehicle description: ambulances built on ford e-350 chassis.
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