Horton Recall 19V281000: Back Over Prevention, Sensing System, Camera
NHTSA recall 19V281000 · announced April 9, 2019 · filed by Halcore Group, Inc. · 49 units affected
The problem
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Horton Type I and Type III ambulances equipped with ASA Electronics back-up camera displays. The displays may revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
The risk
The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Horton will notify owners and dealers will add a harness relay capacitor module to prevent the image from reversing, free of charge. The recall began June 13, 2019. Owners may contact ASA customer service at 1-800-384-4400 or Halcore at 1-800-447-0343.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2016 Horton Type I
- 2017 Horton Type I
- 2018 Horton Type I
- 2019 Horton Type I
- 2016 Horton Type Iii
- 2017 Horton Type Iii
- 2018 Horton Type Iii
- 2019 Horton Type Iii
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.