Equipment: electrical
- Component
- Equipment: electrical
- Manufacturer
- Halcore Group, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 8
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2020-03-04
- Owners notified
- 2020-04-27
Defect description
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2018 AEV Traumahawk Type 3 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 will notify owners, instructing them to contact Sensata for a replacement power cord, free of charge. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.