NHTSA Recall 05V528000: Labels (equipment)
WHEELED COACH INDUSTRIES reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 110 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Wheeled Coach Type II.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V528000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | November 17, 2005 |
| Owner notification | December 16, 2005 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Certain ambulances built on ford e350 and chevrolet gmt610 van. Fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." these ambulances have the incorrect or missing tire and loading information placards in the driver's door jamb. This information will aid in loading the ambulance to avoid exceeding the gross vehicle weight rating.
Safety risk
A misprinted label would lead to improper vehicle loading specifications or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. At the customer's option, a dealer can perform the installation for them. The recall is expected to begin on november 29, 2005. Owners may contact wheeled coach at 1-800-628-8178.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V528000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Wheeled Coach Type II | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| Wheeled Coach Type III-SRW | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
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.