MEDIX SPECIALTY VEHICLES, INC.: Safety Recalls in 2011

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by MEDIX SPECIALTY VEHICLES, INC. in 2011. See the detail of the recall below.

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2011

2025

December 2, 2011

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF SEAT BELT/FMVSS 208

MEDIX IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 TYPE II AMBULANCES, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2007, THROUGH NOVEMBER 16, 2011. DUE TO OVERSIGHT, MEDIX INSTALLED SEATS IN A REAR FACING POSITION IN THE PATIENT COMPARTMENT WITH A TYPE I (LAP BELT ONLY) SEAT BELT CONFIGURATION. THEREFORE, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 208, OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.

NHTSA ID: 11V568000

Component: SEAT BELTS

# of Units Affected: 360

Consequence Summary:

USE OF A NON-CONFORMING SEAT BELT MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

MEDIX WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND WILL REPLACE THE SEAT BELT AS REQUIRED TO A TYPE II DESIGN (LAP AND SHOULDER BELT) FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MEDIX AT 1-574-266-0911.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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