Missing seat belt assembly
Defect Summary
Medtec is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2010 ambulances manufactured from september 14, 2007, through april 15, 2010. the rear facing ambulance attendant seat was not equipped with a type 2 seat belt assembly, and so the vehicles fail to comform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Safety Consequence
Use of an improper seat belt assembly may increase the risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Medtec will notify owners and dealers will install a type 2 seat belt assembly free of charge. the safety recall began on december 6, 2010. owners may contact medtec toll-free at 1-866-263-3832.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Medtec Ambulance Corporation or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 10V511000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 10V511000?
NHTSA recall 10V511000 was issued by Medtec Ambulance Corporation on October 19, 2010. It addresses: Missing seat belt assembly. The recall affects approximately 198 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Medtec Ambulance Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V511000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.