Rev Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V008000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V008000 by Rev Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc.. Includes 81 affected units, WHEELED COACH/CERTIFICATION LABEL, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain ambulances built on ford f-350 chassis were built with front coil springs sized to produce a front gross axle weight rating (gawr) of 4,500 lbs. the front gawr was misstated on the final state certification label as 4,850 lbs.

Corrective Action

New certification labels will be provided to the owners with installation instructions. owner notification began december 20, 2002. owners should contact wheeled coach at 1-800-628-8178, if they do not receive a correct label or have trouble installing the label.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V008000
Report Received Date: 2003-01-03T00:00:00
Subject: Wheeled coach/certification label
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 81

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain ambulances built on ford f-350 chassis were built with front coil springs sized to produce a front gross axle weight rating (gawr) of 4,500 lbs. the front gawr was misstated on the final state certification label as 4,850 lbs.
Consequence Summary: The chassis' gawr would be too small to support the finished product. a different set of front springs was used with the lighter front gawr.
Corrective Action: New certification labels will be provided to the owners with installation instructions. owner notification began december 20, 2002. owners should contact wheeled coach at 1-800-628-8178, if they do not receive a correct label or have trouble installing the label.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-wtvx-c6n9-utau
NHTSA ID: 03V008000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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