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2001 Road Rescue Ambulance Recalls, Complaints & Specs

1 safety recall lists the 2001 Road Rescue Ambulance. Check your own VIN below.

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safety recall
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owner complaints to NHTSA

1 safety recall for the 2001 Road Rescue Ambulance

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Exterior lighting

    NHTSA 05V142000 Reported 3,500 vehicles potentially affected ROAD RESCUE, INC.

    Certain ambulances fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." no side or rear red reflex reflectors were installed as required by the standard.

    Remedy: Dealers will install the red reflex reflectors to meet guidelines free of charge. The recall began on may 13, 2005. Owners may contact road rescue at 843-676-2900.

No owner complaints on file

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2001 Road Rescue Ambulance. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.

Compare Road Rescue Ambulance model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Road Rescue Ambulance model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1978 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1979 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1980 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1981 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1982 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1983 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1984 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1985 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1986 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1987 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1988 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1989 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1990 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1991 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1992 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1993 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1994 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1995 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1996 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1997 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1998 Road Rescue Ambulance10
1999 Road Rescue Ambulance10
2000 Road Rescue Ambulance10
2001 Road Rescue Ambulance10
2002 Road Rescue Ambulance20
2003 Road Rescue Ambulance20
2004 Road Rescue Ambulance20
2005 Road Rescue Ambulance20

Checking a specific 2001 Road Rescue Ambulance

How do I know if my 2001 Road Rescue Ambulance has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2001 Road Rescue Ambulance; your car may already have been repaired under it.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Road Rescue dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 05V142000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Road Rescue models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.