Equipment
- Component
- Equipment
- Manufacturer
- Halcore Group, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 7
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2016-12-15
- Owners notified
- 2016-12-15
Defect description
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2016 AEV Traumahawk ambulances manufactured March 20, 2016, to October 28, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with Stryker Medical Performance cot mounts that may not securely attach the cot into place.
Safety risk
If the cot dislodges from its mount, serious injury may occur to the patient and/or to individuals within the ambulance body.
Manufacturer remedy
All affected vehicles have been contacted by Stryker, received a remedy kit and the vehicles have been repaired, therefore an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact AEV customer service at 1-800-374-9749.