Horton Recall 19V742000: Equipment

NHTSA recall 19V742000 · announced October 17, 2019 · filed by Halcore Group, Inc. · 11 units affected

The problem

Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Horton Type I & Type III ambulances. The D-cylinder oxygen tank bracket may loosen, allowing the oxygen tank to separate and become airborne in the event of a crash.

The risk

An unsecured oxygen tank may strike ambulance occupants and increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

What to do

Halcore will notify owners, and Ziamatic will refund the purchase price paid, or provide replacement bracket assemblies, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2019. Owners may contact Halcore customer service 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

• 2018 Horton Type I
• 2019 Horton Type I
• 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.