NHTSA complaint: 2010 MEDTEC TYPE III (VAN) — SEATS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 MEDTEC TYPE III AMBULANCE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT PASSENGER BENCH SEAT IN THE REAR COMPARTMENT HINGE WAS FRACTURED AND CAUSING INJURY TO HIS BACK AND HIP. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER AND THEY ADVISED HIM THAT THE SCREWS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED SINCE THEY WERE MADE FROM WOOD. THE VEHICLE WAS UPDATED WITH A METAL SCREW AND BOLT ON THE SEAT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 3,400. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. UPDATED 10/04/11 *BF UPDATED 3/30/12 *CN
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation