HORTON FORD F-450 2024: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V120000

Make Model Year
HORTON FORD F-450 2024
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-04-17 2024-02-19 2024-02-20

Manufacturers Involved: Halcore Group, Inc.

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 34

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Halcore Group, Inc. "Halcore" is recalling certain 2023-2024 Horton emergency vehicles built on Ford F450, F550, and F600 chassis. The left rear steel brake line can contact the strut mount when the rear suspension is lowered, damaging the brake line.

Consequence

A damaged line can leak brake fluid, causing a loss of brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace and secure the brake line as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2024. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.

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.nhtsa.gov.