NHTSA Campaign Id 95V219000; Date: Nov. 10, 1995
Personal injury can occur when the door is closed on the fingers.
Recalled Vehicles:1994 Wheeled Coach Ambulance; 1995 Wheeled Coach Ambulance
Component: Structure:body:door
Manufactured by: Wheeled Coach Industries
Affected Units:: 79
Recall Summary:The ambulances were built with "l" shaped entry door assist rails. The rails are located such that when used with an open hand, the fingers can be caught in the door while closing.
How to Fix:Ambulance operators will be provided with guards and installation instructions or if the operator prefers, wheeled coach will install the guards for them.
Recall Notes:System: structure; door assembly. Vehicle description:ambulances. Note: if replacement guards have not been provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the operator prefers to have wheeled coach install the guards, please contact wheeled coach at 1-800-342-0720. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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