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United States 90V067000

MOBILE MEDICAL

STRUCTURE — STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS · April 9, 1990

The problem

ENTRY DOORS MAY NOT MEET LONGITUDINAL LOAD REQUIREMENTS DUE TO OMISSION OF MUSHROOM CAP ON THE STRIKER PIN, REQUIRED BY FMVSS 206.

Risk

UNDER SEVERE CONDITIONS, SUCH AS EXTREME IMPACT TO THE MODULAR BOX OR A ROLLOVER, DOORS COULD SEPARATE FROM THE PIN AND OPEN; THIS WOULD ALLOW OCCUPANTS TO BE EXPELLED FROM AMBULANCE IF NOT SECURED BY SAFETY BELTS.

What owners should do

INSTALL NEW STRIKER PINS THAT MEET FMVSS 206 REQUIREMENTS.

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