Crestline Coach Recalls 2026 Ford CCL166 Type III Ambulances
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Crestline Coach Ltd. is recalling 23 units of 2026 Ford CCL166 Type III emergency vehicles due to a potential fuel line puncture that could cause a fuel leak and increase fire risk.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on August 4, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Crestline Coach Ltd. (Crestline) is recalling certain 2026 Ford CCL166 TYPE III emergency vehicles. A bolt may puncture the fuel line, causing a fuel leak.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall affects 23 units of 2026 CRESTLINE COACH FORD CCL166 TYPE III AMBULANCE vehicles. The NHTSA Campaign Number is 26V428000 and Crestline's recall number is 10408.
What You Should Do
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the current bolt with a shorter bolt as necessary, free of charge. Any damaged fuel line components will also be replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in July 2026.
Why This Matters
A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
Source
NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V428000
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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