Recall 05V528000: Wheeled coach industries

Report received

Nov 17, 2005

Manufacturer

Wheeled coach industries

Potentially affected

110vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Certain ambulances built on ford e350 and chevrolet gmt610 van. Fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." these ambulances have the incorrect or missing tire and loading information placards in the driver's door jamb. This information will aid in loading the ambulance to avoid exceeding the gross vehicle weight rating.

Possible consequence

A misprinted label would lead to improper vehicle loading specifications or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. At the customer's option, a dealer can perform the installation for them. The recall is expected to begin on november 29, 2005. Owners may contact wheeled coach at 1-800-628-8178.