2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I
The 2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 4 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS, SUSPENSION:REAR.
Recalls for the 2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I
NHTSA has recorded 4 recalls for the 2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I, potentially affecting up to 636 vehicles.
Recall 20V284000 — SERVICE BRAKES
| 59 vehicles affected
Defect: 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 suspension component, possibly causing excessive wear and a loss of rear...
Consequence: A worn rear brake caliper flexible line may cause brake fluid leakage which may result in a partial or complete loss of the rear brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 brake lines,...
View full details →Recall 20V284000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 59 vehicles affected
Defect: 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 suspension component, possibly causing excessive wear and a loss of rear...
Consequence: A worn rear brake caliper flexible line may cause brake fluid leakage which may result in a partial or complete loss of the rear brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 brake lines,...
View full details →Recall 20V284000 — SUSPENSION:REAR
| 59 vehicles affected
Defect: 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 suspension component, possibly causing excessive wear and a loss of rear...
Consequence: A worn rear brake caliper flexible line may cause brake fluid leakage which may result in a partial or complete loss of the rear brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 brake lines,...
View full details →Recall 18V602000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
| 459 vehicles affected
Defect: 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. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with...
Consequence: If the brake lights incorrectly illuminate, it can confuse other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I.
Safety Rating for the 2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the FRONTLINE TYPE I
- 2016 FRONTLINE TYPE I — 0 complaints
- 2017 FRONTLINE TYPE I — 0 complaints
- 2018 FRONTLINE TYPE I (current)
- 2019 FRONTLINE TYPE I — 0 complaints
- 2020 FRONTLINE TYPE I — 0 complaints
Other FRONTLINE Models
- FRONTLINE C-25 — 0 total complaints
- FRONTLINE C-35X — 0 total complaints
- FRONTLINE C-45X-3 — 0 total complaints
- FRONTLINE ENCORE RESCUE — 0 total complaints
- FRONTLINE TYPE III — 0 total complaints