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Road Rescue Type I Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 10 model years of the Road Rescue Type I (1989–2020).

7
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2017
year with most recalls

Pick your Road Rescue Type I model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2020 Road Rescue Type I10
2019 Road Rescue Type I20
2018 Road Rescue Type I20
2017 Road Rescue Type I30
2016 Road Rescue Type I10
2013 Road Rescue Type I10
2012 Road Rescue Type I10
1991 Road Rescue Type I10
1990 Road Rescue Type I10
1989 Road Rescue Type I10

All Road Rescue Type I recalls (7)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Road Rescue Type I, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Latch (latches/locks/linkages)

    NHTSA 20V616000 Reported 11 vehicles potentially affected REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC.

    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.

    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.

    Model years: 2019

  2. Service brakes and 2 other components

    NHTSA 20V284000 Reported 59 vehicles potentially affected REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC.

    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…

    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…

    Model years: 2018, 2019, 2020

  3. Brake lights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 18V602000 Reported 459 vehicles potentially affected REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC.

    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.…

    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.

    Model years: 2017, 2018

  4. Equipment and structure

    NHTSA 17V334000 Reported 24 vehicles potentially affected REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC.

    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.

    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.

    Model years: 2012, 2013

  5. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 17V131000 Reported 69 vehicles potentially affected REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC.

    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…

    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…

    Model years: 2017

  6. Seats

    NHTSA 16V718000 Reported 39 vehicles potentially affected REV Ambulance Group Orlando, INC.

    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…

    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.

    Model years: 2016, 2017

  7. Body (structure)

    NHTSA 94V045000 Reported 75 vehicles potentially affected ROAD RESCUE, INC.

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

    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…

    Model years: 1989, 1990, 1991

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.