Model year record

1983 COLLINS Ambulance

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V143000

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer

Component
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer
Manufacturer
COLLINS AMBULANCE CORP.
Vehicles affected
1,269
Reported to NHTSA
1989-08-23
Owners notified
1989-10-17

Defect description

HEATER HOSE MAY BE INCORRECTLY ROUTED.

Safety risk

HOSE COULD WEAR THROUGH AND LEAK, WHICH COULD RESULT INAN UNDERHOOD FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

REROUTE HOSE AS NECESSARY.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.