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2021 Demers Ambulances MX170E Ford E-Series Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2021 Demers Ambulances MX170E Ford E-Series has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Demers Ambulances dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2021 Demers Ambulances MX170E Ford E-Series. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
NHTSA #21V183000Reported March 17, 2021 · Braun Ambulances
Potentially affected: 12 vehicles
Defect description
Braun Ambulances is recalling certain 2019 and 2021 MX170E Ford E-Series, and 2019-2020 MXP170E Dodge Ram 5500 Demers Ambulance vehicles equipped with a sliding attendant seat on the passenger-side of the ambulance patient compartment. The locking pin assembly in the sliding attendant seat may fail under certain loading conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Safety consequence
If the locking pin fails, the occupant may not be sufficiently restrained during a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Braun will notify owners and dealers will replace the locking pin assembly, free of charge. The recall began on April 2, 2021. Owners may contact Braun Ambulances customer service at 1-877-344-9990.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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