AEV TRAUMA HAWK 2017: SEATS
| Make : AEV | Model : TRAUMA HAWK | Year : 2017 |
| Build Dates : 2016-08-01 - 2016-09-28 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V703000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-10-29 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-09-30 | Date Added to Database: 2016-09-30 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Halcore Group, Inc. | ||
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| Component: SEATS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 41 | ||
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Summary:
Halcore Group, Inc. "Halcore" is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 American Emergency Vehicle "AEV" Traumahawk ambulances manufactured August 1, 2016, to September 28, 2016. Due to a problem with the seat tracks, the attendant seat"s" on the affected vehicles may unexpectedly move in a rapid deceleration event such as a crash. |
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Consequence:
In the event of a crash, the seat may move forward at a high rate of speed, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant. |
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Remedy:
Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat tracks, free of charge. The recall began on October 29, 2016. Owners may contact AEV Warranty/Customer Service Department at 1-800-374-9749, or by email at warranty"aev.com. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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. |
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