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NHTSA recall 07V569000

Electrical System · REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc.

December 15, 2007report date
1,006units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: On certain ambulances originally sold in or currently registered in the states of connecticut, delaware, illinois, indiana, iowa, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, west virginia, wisconsin, and the district of columbia. Corrosion may occur on the anl 400 amp fuse due to exposure to calcium chloride elements…

Why it matters: The deterioration of the fuse can cause a disruption of power resulting in loss of service in the patient compartment.

The fix: Retrofit kits and installation instructions will be mailed to customers free of charge. The recall began on January 8, 2008.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2004 Ford E-350 Cutaway, 2005 Ford E-350 Cutaway, 2006 Ford E-350 Cutaway, 2007 Ford E-350 Cutaway, 2004 Ford E-350 Van, 2005 Ford E-350 Van, 2006 Ford E-350 Van, 2007 Ford E-350 Van, 2004 Ford E-450 Cutaway, 2005 Ford E-450 Cutaway, 2006 Ford E-450 Cutaway, 2007 Ford E-450 Cutaway.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 07V569000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.