AEV TRAUMAHAWK 2016: EQUIPMENT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V904000

Make Model Year
AEV TRAUMAHAWK 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2016-12-15 2016-12-15 2016-12-15

Production Dates: 2016-03-20 - 2016-10-28

Manufacturers Involved: Halcore Group, Inc.

Component: EQUIPMENT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 7

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

If the cot dislodges from its mount, serious injury may occur to the patient and/or to individuals within the ambulance body.

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.

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.