AEV TRAUMA HAWK 2016: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Make : AEV Model : TRAUMA HAWK Year : 2016
Build Dates : 2017-08-30 - 2019-04-04
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V276000
Date Owner's Notified: 2019-06-11 Date Received by ODI: 2019-04-09 Date Added to Database: 2019-04-09
Manufacturers Involved: Halcore Group, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 19E-009
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 196
Summary:
      Halcore Group, Inc. "Halcore" is recalling certain 2016-2019 American Emergency Vehicles "AEV" TraumaHawk ambulances equipped with ASA Electronics back-up camera displays. The affected displays may revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
Consequence:
      The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      AEV will notify owners and dealers will add a harness relay capacitor module to prevent the image from reversing, free of charge. The recall began June 11, 2019. Owners may contact ASA customer service at 1-800-384-4400 or Halcore at 1-800-447-0343.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.