NHTSA Recall 21V289000
Filed by REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc.. Component: Electrical System. Reported 2021-04-23. An estimated 20 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
REV Ambulance Group Orlando, Inc. (REV) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Type I and IX vehicles equipped with Weldon V-Mux Vista IV LCD displays used for controlling emergency vehicle lighting and HVAC functions. These displays may experience low voltage spikes, causing the LCD display to lock up or become nonfunctional, due to varying electrical installations.
Risk
A locked up or non-functional LCD display can delay emergency efforts, which can increase the risk of injury.
What the manufacturer will do
REV has notified owners, and Weldon, a division of Akron Brass will provide a replacement display, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 5, 2021. Owners may contact REV customer servicer at 1-855-661-9232.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.