Medtec Ambulance Corporation: Safety Recalls in 2012

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Medtec Ambulance Corporation in 2012. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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November 30, 2012

(Campaign #: 74B238M)

Bench Seat Top may Collapse

Medtec is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Ambulances (Type I, Type I-AD, Type II, Type III, and Type III-AD) manufactured from January 2, 2009, through May 1, 2011. If an attendant lands on the bench top with great force, such as when the vehicle hits a bump in the road, the bench top screws may loosen and pull out.

NHTSA ID: 12V554000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 977

Consequence Summary:

If the bench top securing screws pull out then the bench top may drop into the cavity of the bench compartment, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Corrective Action:

Medtec will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The recall began on January 8, 2013. Owners may contact Medtec toll-free at 1-866-263-3832.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 94.06

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