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2018-2020 Frontline Type I, Marque Type I and others recall: service brakes

Rev Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc. reported this safety recall on May 20, 2020. It covers about 59 vehicles.

vehicles affected
59
reported
May 20, 2020
owners notified
Jul 15, 2020

Service brakes

What is wrong
REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc. (REV) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Type 1 ambulances built on Ram 4500 and 5500 chassis equipped with Compressible Liquid Adaptive Suspension Systems (C.L.A.S.S.), part numbers DS135RS3A, DS135RS3AF and DS135RS3-DM. The rear brake caliper flexible line may have been routed so that it contacts a suspension component, possibly causing excessive wear and a loss of rear brakes.
Risk
A worn rear brake caliper flexible line may cause brake fluid leakage which may result in a partial or complete loss of the rear brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
REV will notify owners, and dealers will dealers inspect the rear brake caliper flexible lines for wear and install a kit to modify the rear brake caliper flexible line mounting, and if necessary, a kit to replace worn brake lines, free of charge. The recall began July 15, 2020. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1‑855‑661‑9232.

Recall number 20V284000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 20V284000

Is there a recall on the 2018-2020 Frontline Type I, Marque Type I and others service brakes?

Yes. Recall 20V284000, reported on May 20, 2020, covers about 59 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V284000?

REV will notify owners, and dealers will dealers inspect the rear brake caliper flexible lines for wear and install a kit to modify the rear brake caliper flexible line mounting, and if necessary, a kit to replace worn brake lines, free of charge. The recall began July 15, 2020. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1‑855‑661‑9232.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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