BENNETT AMBULANCE 1994: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| Make : BENNETT | Model : AMBULANCE | Year : 1994 |
| Build Dates : 1991-07-01 - 1994-07-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 95V112000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1995-07-05 | Date Received by ODI: 1995-06-01 | Date Added to Database: 1995-06-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: VERITRANS SPECIALTY VEHICLES, INC. | ||
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| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 192 | ||
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Summary:
THE FLUORESCENT LIGHT CIRCUIT DIODE, LOCATED UNDER THE DRIVER'S SEAT, CAN OVERHEAT. |
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Consequence:
THIS DIODE CAN BECOME HOT ENOUGH TO IGNITE SURROUNDING MATERIAL RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE FIRE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THIS DIODE WITH A SOLENOID THAT WILL ELECTRICALLY DISCONNECT THE WIRE INSTEAD OF PREVENTING BACK-FEEDING WITH A DIODE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: AMBULANCES.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME,SHOULD CONTACT MCCOY MILLER AT 1-219-264-7511. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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