ROAD RESCUE TYPE III 2017: SEATS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V718000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ROAD RESCUE | TYPE III | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-11-20 | 2016-10-07 | 2016-10-07 |
Production Dates: 2016-01-01 - 2016-09-30
Manufacturers Involved: REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc.
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 39
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
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.
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.
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.
