Rev Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V708000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V708000 by Rev Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc.. Affecting model year 2010-2016 road rescue specialty vehicles, as well as ultramedic, promedic, duramedic, metromedic, and transmedic emergency vehicles equipped with class 1 ultraview touchscreens manufactured by hale products Includes 145 affected units, False Activations of Touchscreen, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2010-2016 road rescue specialty vehicles, as well as ultramedic, promedic, duramedic, metromedic, and transmedic emergency vehicles equipped with class 1 ultraview touchscreens manufactured by hale products

Defect Summary

Rev ambulance group orlando, inc. (rev) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 road rescue specialty vehicles, as well as ultramedic, promedic, duramedic, metromedic, and transmedic emergency vehicles equipped with class 1 ultraview touchscreens manufactured by hale products. these touchscreens may experience false switch activations that can happen without the operator's knowledge causing accessories to turn on or off, affecting vehicle performance.

Corrective Action

Rev will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the software or retrofit fuses, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2016. owners may contact rev customer service at 1-800-628-8178 or hale products customer service center at 1-800-533-3569 or halecustomerservice@idexcorp.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V708000
Report Received Date: 2016-10-04T00:00:00
Subject: False activations of touchscreen
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 145

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Rev ambulance group orlando, inc. (rev) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 road rescue specialty vehicles, as well as ultramedic, promedic, duramedic, metromedic, and transmedic emergency vehicles equipped with class 1 ultraview touchscreens manufactured by hale products. these touchscreens may experience false switch activations that can happen without the operator's knowledge causing accessories to turn on or off, affecting vehicle performance.
Consequence Summary: The unintended turning on or off of accessories such as emergency beacons or automatic snow chains can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Rev will notify owners, and dealers will upgrade the software or retrofit fuses, free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2016. owners may contact rev customer service at 1-800-628-8178 or hale products customer service center at 1-800-533-3569 or halecustomerservice@idexcorp.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 45.52

Metadata

SID: row-vgna~mp2a~3bba
NHTSA ID: 16V708000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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