Recall 06V-141: 2003–2005 Demers Millenium

DEMERS AMBULANCES recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Apr 28, 2006, covering about 14 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-141
Report date
Apr 28, 2006
Vehicles affected
14
Owners notified
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The problem

On certain ambulances, some electronic modules used in the multiplexing system could experience an electrical short circuit.

The risk

A short circuit could result in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will install a 2 amp. Fuse on the ground wire of the module to eliminate the possibility of overheating. The recall is expected to begin during april 2006. Owners may contact demers at 1-800-363-7591.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerDEMERS AMBULANCES
ComponentElectrical System › Wiring
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V141000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Demers Millenium2003, 2004, 2005All years

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 06V-141?

On certain ambulances, some electronic modules used in the multiplexing system could experience an electrical short circuit.

How is recall 06V-141 fixed?

Dealers will install a 2 amp. Fuse on the ground wire of the module to eliminate the possibility of overheating. The recall is expected to begin during april 2006. Owners may contact demers at 1-800-363-7591.

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.