NHTSA safety recall

Recall 87V001000

Structure › Body — Atlantic, National · reported 12 Jan 1987 · 1,237 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

FOUR TO FIVE SMALL HOLES MAY HAVE BEEN LEFT UNSEALED AT REAR EDGE OF FLOOR; ALSO, THERE MAY BE A TEAR IN THE FLOOR SHEET METAL.

The risk

CARBON MONOXIDE (CO) COULD ENTER THE OCCUPIED PORTION OFTHE AMBULANCE.

The fix

FILL ANY HOLES IN THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND FLOOR WITH SILICONE CAULK.

SYSTEM: STRUCTURE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: NATIONAL AND ATLANTIC TYPE II VAN TYPE AMBULANCES ON FORDE 350 CHASSIS.

NHTSA campaign

87V001000

Filed by

National Ambulance Bldrs

Report received

12 Jan 1987

Owners notified

19 Jan 1987

Potentially affected

1,237

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1984 Atlantic E350 1985 Atlantic E350 1986 Atlantic E350 1984 National E350 1985 National E350 1986 National E350

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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