NHTSA Recall 20V616000: Latch (latches/locks/linkages)
REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 11 vehicles. It affects 2019 Road Rescue Type I.
| NHTSA campaign | 20V616000 |
|---|---|
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES › DOORS › LATCH |
| Report received | October 6, 2020 |
| Owner notification | October 28, 2020 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety 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.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 20V616000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Road Rescue Type I | 2019 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.