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NHTSA recall 97V088000

Structure › Frame and members

Taylor Made Ambulance

Reported May 29, 199712 vehicles affectedTAYLOR MADE AMBULANCESBuilt Jan 1, 1996 – Dec 31, 1996

The defect

Vehicle description: ambulances built to the specifications of the city of austin, texas, on a freightliner FL-60 chassis. the rear chassis frame rail cracks behind the rear axle.

The risk

The frame rail can crack increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

The remedy

The city of austin will arrange to have these vehicles repaired. the repair will consist of welding closed a hole in the top frame flange and add a reinforcement plate on the outside of the frame rails and center of the affected area.

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Notes

Owner notification:the city of austin has been notified of this campaign.note:these vehicles were built to the city of austin's specifications and all vehicles are located in austin and will be remedied by the city of austin.