| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
95V112000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
MCCOY MILLER |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
AMBULANCE |
| Model Year: |
1993 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
WARRICK INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Manufacturered: |
19910701 - 19940701 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
192 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19950705 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19950705 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
VERITRANS SPECIALTY VEHICLES, INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
19950601 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19950612 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
THE FLUORESCENT LIGHT CIRCUIT DIODE, LOCATED UNDER THE DRIVER'S SEAT, CAN OVERHEAT. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THIS DIODE CAN BECOME HOT ENOUGH TO IGNITE SURROUNDING MATERIAL RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THIS DIODE WITH A SOLENOID THAT WILL ELECTRICALLY DISCONNECT THE WIRE INSTEAD OF PREVENTING BACK-FEEDING WITH A DIODE. |