Equipment: electrical
- Component
- Equipment: electrical
- Manufacturer
- Halcore Group, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 18
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2020-03-04
- Owners notified
- 2020-03-10
Defect description
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Horton Emergency Vehicles Type I and Type III ambulances. The A/C input power cord for the Sensata inverter may be undersized for certain inverter applications, possibly resulting in an electrical short circuit.
Safety risk
An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire or a shock hazard.
Manufacturer remedy
Halcore has notified owners, instructing them to contact Sensata for a replacement power cord, free of charge. The recall began March 10, 2020. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.