NHTSA Recall 03V157000: Suspension: rear
WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 6 vehicles. It affects 2003 Wheeled Coach Ambulance.
| NHTSA campaign | 03V157000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SUSPENSION › REAR |
| Report received | April 24, 2003 |
| Owner notification | April 25, 2003 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain ambulances built on ford f-450 cab-chassis trucks have the wrong attachment bracket on the rear air suspension components.
Safety risk
The bracket could fail causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install the correct bracket kit. Owner notification began april 25, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact wheeled coach at 1-800-628-8178.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 03V157000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Wheeled Coach Ambulance | 2003 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.