Structure:door assembly
Defect Summary
The outside latch of the trimark rear doors does not work in unison with the striker, causing the rods of the doors to bind. This binding caused the striker paddle to break, and the doors to not completely latch shut.
Safety Consequence
The lack of secure door latching in the rear door increases the possibility of injury to passengers riding in the rear of the ambulance.
Corrective Action
Replace the trimark latch with a different design latch.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Medtec Ambulance Corporation or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 94V102000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 94V102000?
NHTSA recall 94V102000 was issued by Medtec Ambulance Corporation on June 6, 1994. It addresses: Structure:door assembly. The recall affects approximately 13 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Medtec Ambulance Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 94V102000 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.