Weldon Division of Akron Brass is recalling certain Weldon i4G Vivtech control panels
— Recall Campaign #20E088000
Weldon Division of Akron Brass (Akron Brass) is recalling certain Weldon i4G Vivtech control panels, part numbers 10020480 and 10020481. Due to a incorrect processor over voltage, the control panel display may stop working without warning, causing some of the ambulance features to not function.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 538 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20E088000
| Manufacturer: | Weldon Division of Akron Brass |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 24, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20E088000 |
| Units affected: | 538 |
- Description:
- Weldon Division of Akron Brass (Akron Brass) is recalling certain Weldon i4G Vivtech control panels, part numbers 10020480 and 10020481. Due to a incorrect processor over voltage, the control panel display may stop working without warning, causing some of the ambulance features to not function.
- Consequeces:
- If the ambulance features do not function, it can cause emergency services to be delayed, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- Corrective action:
- Weldon will notify the purchasers, and dealers for those manufacturers will replace or repair the circuit board in the display, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Weldon customer service at 1-800-228-1161. Akron Brass's number for this recall is TBS 20-11.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.