Recall 15V828000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Report Date
20151209
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Affected Vehicles
5 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

Failure of ambulance body electrics can hinder emergency response and/or rescue efforts, increasing the risk of injury to ambulance patients.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2015 HORTON AMBULANCE 453
2015 HORTON AMBULANCE 503
2015 HORTON AMBULANCE 553
2015 HORTON AMBULANCE 603
2015 HORTON AMBULANCE 623

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.