Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V828000

Electrical system

Halcore Group, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-12-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V828000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Halcore Group, Inc.
Vehicles affected
18
Reported to NHTSA
2015-12-09
Owners notified
2016-01-04

Defect description

Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain model year 2015 Horton 623, 603, 503, 553 and 453 ambulances manufactured October 1, 2015, to November 16, 2015 and equipped with the i4G system for controlling the ambulance body electrics. Due to a circuit board component being installed incorrectly, the ambulance body may have electrical system failure of the interior and exterior lights, as well as other life saving electrical equipment such as the oxygen system.

Safety risk

Failure of ambulance body electrics can hinder emergency response and/or rescue efforts, increasing the risk of injury to ambulance patients.

Manufacturer remedy

Halcore will notify owners, and Horton will replace the affected electrical component, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2016. Owners may contact Horton customer service at 1-800-282-5113.

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.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
HORTON AMBULANCE 4532015
HORTON AMBULANCE 5032015
HORTON AMBULANCE 5532015
HORTON AMBULANCE 6032015
HORTON AMBULANCE 6232015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.