Road Rescue Type I recalls

What is wrong

REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc. (REVO) is recalling certain 2025-2027 Road Rescue Type I, Road Rescue Type III, and 2025-2026 Wheeled Coach Type III ambulances. A node may become unresponsive and cause a loss of functionality of connected components, such as vehicle warning lights.

Risk

A loss of warning lights can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

REVO will provide a replacement S-Node 8x16 (Node 5), free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in October 2026. Owners may contact REVO customer service at 1‑855‑661‑9232.

Recall number 26V649000 · Recall details

What is wrong

REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc. (REV) is recalling certain 2019 Road Rescue Type I ambulances. Incorrect material was used for the trip levers used in the rotary latches possibly preventing the doors from being able to be opened.

Risk

Failure of the rotary latch to function could potentially cause a lock-in or lock-out situation, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

REV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rotary latches and cable brackets, free of charge. The recall began October 28, 2020. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1‑855‑661‑9232.

Recall number 20V616000 · Recall details

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 · Recall details

What is wrong

REV Ambulance Group Orland, Inc. (REV) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Road Rescue, Marque, Wheeled Coach, Frontline, and McCoy Miller Type I and Type III ambulances, equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Risk

If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

REV will notify owners, and Whelen will replace the brake lights, free of charge. The recall began October 19, 2018. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1‑855‑661‑9232.

Recall number 18V602000 · Recall details

What is wrong

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.

Risk

In the event of a crash, the cot may not remain secured, possibly causing injury to the vehicle occupants.

Remedy

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.

Recall number 17V334000 · Recall details

What is wrong

REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC. (REV) is recalling certain 2017 Wheeled Coach Type I, McCoy-Miller Type I, Frontline Type I, Marque Type I, and Road Rescue Type I ambulances, built on Ford F-350, F-450, or F-550 chassis equipped with Compressible Liquid Adaptive Suspension Systems (C.L.A.S.S.) made by LiquidSpring. Due to an incorrect torque specification, the rear brake caliper banjo bolts may have been overtightened.

Risk

The improperly tightened banjo bolts may result in a partial or complete loss of rear brake power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

REV will notify owners, and LiquidSpring dealers will replace the rear brake banjo bolts, free of charge. The recall began during April 2017. Owners may contact LiquidSpring customer service at 1‑765‑474‑7816 extension 1 or by email at [email protected] or REV customer service at 1‑800‑628‑8178.

Recall number 17V131000 · Recall details

What is wrong

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.

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.

Remedy

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.

Recall number 16V718000 · Recall details

What is wrong

The ten(10) mounts which are used to attach the ambulance module to the modified light truck chassis can fracture due to metal fatigue.

Risk

Fracture of the mounts can cause vehicle handling problems which may result in an accident.

Remedy

Gusset plates will be installed on all vehicles connecting the longitudinal beams to the transverse beams. Also, if inspection discloses a fractured mount, a steel reinforcement bar will be installed to further stablilize the mount. These vehicles will also be re-inspected annually by road rescue or its dealers.

Recall number 94V045000 · Recall details