Recall 16V703000
SEATS
Defect Description
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.
Safety 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.
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 [email protected].
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | AEV | TRAUMAHAWK |
| 2017 | AEV | TRAUMAHAWK |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.