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Our severity:SevereNHTSA·26V428000·Announced 2026-07-02

Crestline Coach Recalls 2026 Ford CCL166 Ambulances Due to Fuel Leak Risk

Crestline Coach is recalling 2026 Ford CCL166 Type III ambulances because a bolt may puncture the fuel line, creating a fire hazard.

NHTSA safety advisory

Park this vehicle outside

NHTSA advises parking it away from buildings and other vehicles until the repair is done — the risk exists even when the vehicle is switched off.

This is the agency’s own advisory, not our assessment. Contact the manufacturer or a dealer, and see the official NHTSA notice for the current guidance.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fuel leak that increases the risk of a fire, which constitutes a significant injury/property-damage risk under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Crestline Coach Ltd. is recalling certain 2026 Ford CCL166 Type III emergency vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where a bolt may puncture the fuel line, causing a fuel leak.

A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire. Owners are advised to park the vehicles 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 were mailed on July 15, 2026.

The recalled product

Product
CRESTLINE COACH FORD CCL166 TYPE III AMBULANCE
Brand
CRESTLINE COACH
Manufacturer
Crestline Coach Ltd.
Category
Vehicle — Emergency Vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
23

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • FORD CCL166 TYPE III AMBULANCE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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