NHTSA recall 07V569000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 07V569000 |
| Manufacturer | WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES |
| Reported | 2007-12-15 |
| Owners notified | 2008-01-08 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS |
| Units potentially affected | 1006 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN AMBULANCES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. CORROSION MAY OCCUR ON THE ANL 400 AMP FUSE DUE TO EXPOSURE TO CALCIUM CHLORIDE ELEMENTS THAT ARE USED IN THE "SALT STATES" DURING THE WINTER SEASON.
What can happen
THE DETERIORATION OF THE FUSE CAN CAUSE A DISRUPTION OF POWER RESULTING IN LOSS OF SERVICE IN THE PATIENT COMPARTMENT.
The remedy
RETROFIT KITS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE MAILED TO CUSTOMERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 8, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WHEELED COACH AT 800-932-7077.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2004 FORD E-350 CUTAWAY | Built 2004-07-09 to 2007-03-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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| 2005 FORD E-350 CUTAWAY | Built 2004-07-09 to 2007-03-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2006 FORD E-350 CUTAWAY | Built 2004-07-09 to 2007-03-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2007 FORD E-350 CUTAWAY | Built 2004-07-09 to 2007-03-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2004 FORD E-350 VAN | Built 2004-06-17 to 2007-04-17. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2005 FORD E-350 VAN | Built 2004-06-17 to 2007-04-17. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2006 FORD E-350 VAN | Built 2004-06-17 to 2007-04-17. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2007 FORD E-350 VAN | Built 2004-06-17 to 2007-04-17. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2004 FORD E-450 CUTAWAY | Built 2004-04-30 to 2007-02-17. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2005 FORD E-450 CUTAWAY | Built 2004-04-30 to 2007-02-17. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2006 FORD E-450 CUTAWAY | Built 2004-04-30 to 2007-02-17. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2007 FORD E-450 CUTAWAY | Built 2004-04-30 to 2007-02-17. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Investigated as PE07043
This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.
| PE07043 | Preliminary evaluation, opened 2007-08-14, closed 2007-12-17. 400 AMP PRIMARY FUSE CORROSION. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS. |
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From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.