Recall 16V718000: 2016–2017 Frontline Type I, 2016–2017 Frontline Type III, 2016–2017 Marque Type III +6 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Oct 7, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 39
- Models
- 9
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC (REV) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Marque Type III, Road Rescue Type I, Road Rescue Type III, Wheeled Coach Type I, Wheeled Coach Type III, Frontline Type I, Frontline Type III, McCoy Miller Type I, and McCoy Miller Type III ambulances manufactured January 1, 2016, to September 30, 2016. Due to a problem with the seat tracks, the attendant seat(s) on the affected vehicles may unexpectedly move in a rapid deceleration event such as a crash.
The risk
In the event of a crash, the seat may move forward at a high rate of speed, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
The fix
REV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat tracks, free of charge. The recall began on November 20, 2016. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-628-8178.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2016 Frontline Type I
- 2017 Frontline Type I
- 2016 Frontline Type III
- 2017 Frontline Type III
- 2016 Marque Type III
- 2017 Marque Type III
- 2016 Mccoy Miller Type I
- 2017 Mccoy Miller Type I
- 2016 Mccoy Miller Type III
- 2017 Mccoy Miller Type III
- 2016 Road Rescue Type I
- 2017 Road Rescue Type I
- 2016 Road Rescue Type III
- 2017 Road Rescue Type III
- 2016 Wheeled Coach Type I
- 2017 Wheeled Coach Type I
- 2016 Wheeled Coach Type III
- 2017 Wheeled Coach Type III
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V718000
- Manufacturer
- REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC.
- Owner letters
- Nov 20, 2016
- Components
- Seats (Seats & Seat Belts)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology