Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 ROAD RESCUE

Record ID 61135
Campaign Number 05V142000
Make of Vehicle ROAD RESCUE
Model of Vehicle AMBULANCE
Year 1982
Make Campaign Number
Component Description EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Defect Description 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.
Effect of Defect DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS AT NIGHT WITHOUT ANY REFLECTORS, THE REAR OF THE AMBULANCE MAY NOT BE AS VISIBLE TO OTHER VEHICLES INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Fix Defect 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.
Manufacturers ROAD RESCUE, INC.
Start of Manufacture 19780101
End of Manufacture 20050401
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 3500
Date Owners Notified 20050513
Initiated By OVSC
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 20050408
Part Number 571
Federal MV Safety Standard 108


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