Recall 87V-001: 1984–1986 Atlantic E350, 1984–1986 National E350
NATIONAL AMBULANCE BLDRS recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Jan 12, 1987, covering about 1,237 vehicles.
The problem
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.
Notes
System: structure.vehicle description: national and atlantic type II van type ambulances on forde 350 chassis.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NATIONAL AMBULANCE BLDRS |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure › Body |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V001000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 87V-001?
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.
How is recall 87V-001 fixed?
Fill any holes in the underside of the vehicle and floor with silicone caulk.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.