NHTSA Complaint #10992187 — 2010 5STARR 5S-172450V

MY DAUGHTER PURCHASED AN E-450 VAN WHICH WAS MODIFIED TO BE A MOBILE DOG GROOMING TRUCK. THERE ARE NUMEROUS ALLEGED CODE VIOLATIONS WHICH COULD PROVE DANGEROUS OR DEADLY TO THE PURCHASER/OPERATOR. THIS INCLUDES PROPANE TANKS INSIDE THE VEHICLE, WET CELL BATTERIES INSIDE THE TRUCK, VENTING OF THE GRAY WATER TANK TO THE INSIDE OF THE TRUCK, AND DUAL ELECTRICAL PORTS TO BRING ELECTRICITY TO THE INSIDE OF THE VAN. OUR EXPERTS TELL US THAT IF WE HAVE ONE ELECTRICAL IMPORT HOOKUP, WE HAVE A 110 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND IF WE HAVE BOTH HOOKED UP TO OUTSIDE SOURCES, WE NOW HAVE A 220 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WHICH THE TRUCK AND WIRING SYSTEM IS NOT MADE TO HANDLE. WE WANT TO BE SURE NO ONE IS HURT USING THESE MODIFIED VEHICLES. MY NAME IS [XXX] AND I CAN BE REACHED AT [XXX]DAYS, MON - THUR OR AT HOME [XXX]. EMAIL IS [XXX]. LOOKING FORWARD TO HEARING FROM SOME ONE. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR