NHTSA recall campaign
06V141000
ManufacturerDEMERS AMBULANCESReported2006-04-28Affected14 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
ON CERTAIN AMBULANCES, SOME ELECTRONIC MODULES USED IN THE MULTIPLEXING SYSTEM COULD EXPERIENCE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT.
Risk
A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A 2 AMP. FUSE ON THE GROUND WIRE OF THE MODULE TO ELIMINATE THE POSSIBILITY OF OVERHEATING. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DEMERS AT 1-800-363-7591.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →