HORTON AMBULANCE 453 2015: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V828000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HORTON AMBULANCE | 453 | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-01-04 | 2015-12-09 | 2015-12-09 |
Production Dates: 2015-10-01 - 2015-11-16
Manufacturers Involved: Halcore Group, Inc.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 18
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Halcore Group, Inc. "Halcore" is recalling certain model year 2015 Horton 623, 603, 503, 553 and 453 ambulances manufactured October 1, 2015, to November 16, 2015 and equipped with the i4G system for controlling the ambulance body electrics. Due to a circuit board component being installed incorrectly, the ambulance body may have electrical system failure of the interior and exterior lights, as well as other life saving electrical equipment such as the oxygen system.
Failure of ambulance body electrics can hinder emergency response and/or rescue efforts, increasing the risk of injury to ambulance patients.
Halcore will notify owners, and Horton will replace the affected electrical component, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2016. Owners may contact Horton customer service at 1-800-282-5113.
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.
