Recall 17V334000: 2012–2013 Road Rescue Type I, 2013–2016 Road Rescue Type III, 2014–2017 Road Rescue Type IX
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 23, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- 24
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc. (REV) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Road Rescue Type I, 2013-2016 Road Rescue Type III, and 2014-2017 Road Rescue Type IX emergency vehicles equipped with a 2" subfloor. The bolts used to install the cot securing system to the floor may be too short.
The risk
In the event of a crash, the cot may not remain secured, possibly causing injury to the vehicle occupants.
The fix
REV will notify owners, and dealers will provide the correct replacement hardware for the affected units, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2017. 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
- 2012 Road Rescue Type I
- 2013 Road Rescue Type I
- 2013 Road Rescue Type III
- 2014 Road Rescue Type III
- 2015 Road Rescue Type III
- 2016 Road Rescue Type III
- 2014 Road Rescue Type IX
- 2015 Road Rescue Type IX
- 2016 Road Rescue Type IX
- 2017 Road Rescue Type IX
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V334000
- Manufacturer
- REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC.
- Owner letters
- Jul 20, 2017
- Components
- Equipment (Other / Unknown); Structure (Body & Structure)
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