ROAD RESCUE METROMEDIC 2011: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V605000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ROAD RESCUE | METROMEDIC | 2011 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-11-20 | 2016-08-17 | 2016-08-17 |
Production Dates: 2010-01-01 - 2016-05-01
Manufacturers Involved: REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: Recall # 16-E038
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 172
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC. "REV" is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 Road Rescue Specialty Vehicle, Ultramedic, Promedic, Duramedic, Metromedic and Transmedic emergency vehicles manufactured January 1, 2010, to May 1, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with certain Class 1 ES-Key power control modules manufactured by Hale Products. The affected power control modules may not provide sufficient circuit protection depending on their combination of software and installation, possibly resulting in a short circuit.
A short circuit may result in damage to components of the vehicle's electrical system, affecting their function such as causing a loss of headlights, increasing the risk of a crash. A short circuit may also increase the risk of a fire.
REV will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the software or retrofit fuses, free of charge. The recall began on November 20, 2016. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-628-8178 or Hale Products Customer Service Center at 1-800-533-3569 or halecustomerservice"idexcorp.com. REV's number for this recall is Recall "16-E038.
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.
