NHTSA vehicle safety data
1999 Wheeled Coach Ambulance Recalls & Complaints
The 1999 Wheeled Coach Ambulance has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of October 24, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1999 Wheeled Coach Ambulance. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Wheeled Coach dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Wheeled Coach Ambulance. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
WHEELED COACH/SPRING LEAF
NHTSA #98V247000 · Suspension — Rear — Springs — Leaf Spring Assembly · NHTSA notice
Reported October 5, 1998 · WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES
Potentially affected: 5 vehicles
Owners notified October 1, 1998
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: AMBULANCES BUILT ON FORD F-350 CAB-CHASSIS, 4-WHEEL-DRIVE. THE OVERLOAD SPRING STOP WAS NOT REMOVED FROM THESE CHASSIS. IF THE VEHICLE WERE FULLY LOADED AND A FULL COMPRESSION OF THE REAR SUSPENSION OCCURRED, THE EDGE OF THE OVERLOAD SPRING LEAF COULD CONTACT THE AMBULANCE FLOOR.
Safety consequence
THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE A HOLE IN THE BOTTOM OF THE PATIENT COMPARTMENT.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT THE AMBULANCES AND IF THE AUXILIARY SPRINGS WERE LEFT ON THE VEHICLE, THE SPRINGS AND PLATES WILL BE REMOVED.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 1, 1998.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 WHEELED COACH AT 1-800-628-8178.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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