Recall Register

2019 Horton Type I: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2019 Horton Type I. The newest campaign is 20V291000. NHTSA received the report on 20 May 2020. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 20V291000, in the NHTSA record

Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake caliper flexible lines for wear and install a kit to modify the rear brake caliper flexible line mounting, and if necessary, a kit to replace worn brake lines, free of charge. This recall began June 5, 2020. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.
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Recall campaigns

5 campaigns, newest first. 175 units in total.

  1. 20V291000Received . 17 units.

    Service Brakes

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Horton Emergency Vehicles (HEV) Type I & Type III ambulances built on a Ram 4500 or 5500 chassis and equipped with Compressible Liquid Adaptive Suspension Systems (C.L.A.S.S.), part numbers DS135RS3A, DS135RS3AF, DS135RS3-DM. The rear brake caliper flexible line may have been routed so that it contacts a suspension component, possibly causing excessive wear and a loss of rear brakes. The affected system component is the rear brake caliper flexible line which may be causing brake caliper to wear due to contact suspension components.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A worn rear brake caliper flexible line may cause brake fluid leakage which may result in a partial or complete loss of the rear brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake caliper flexible lines for wear and install a kit to modify the rear brake caliper flexible line mounting, and if necessary, a kit to replace worn brake lines, free of charge. This recall began June 5, 2020. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.

    Report filed by Halcore Group, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 20V128000Received . 18 units.

    Equipment / Electrical

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Horton Emergency Vehicles Type I and Type III ambulances. The A/C input power cord for the Sensata inverter may be undersized for certain inverter applications, possibly resulting in an electrical short circuit.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire or a shock hazard.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Halcore has notified owners, instructing them to contact Sensata for a replacement power cord, free of charge. The recall began March 10, 2020. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.

    Report filed by Halcore Group, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 19V742000Received . 11 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An unsecured oxygen tank may strike ambulance occupants and increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Halcore Group, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 19V608000Received . 80 units.

    Air Bags

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Horton Type I and Type III Emergency vehicles. Due to improper manufacturing, the cushion of the Inflatable Head Cushion (IHC) and Knee Air Bag (KAB) may detach during a deployment event and not inflate.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a crash, if the cushions do not inflate properly, they may not provide the intended protection to the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Halcore will notify owners and dealers will install replacement air bags when they become available, free of charge. Halcore issued owners an interim notification on September 6, 2019. The recall began September 20, 2019. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.

    Report filed by Halcore Group, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 19V281000Received . 49 units.

    Back Over Prevention / Sensing System / Camera

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Halcore Group, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number 19E-009. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20162
  2. 20173
  3. 20186
  4. 20195
  5. 20203
  6. 20251
  7. 20261

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2019 Horton Type I: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/horton/type-i/2019/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Halcore Group, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2019 Horton Type I?
175 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Horton Type I have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for the Horton Type I, model years 2016 to 2026. 5 of them name the 2019 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2019 Horton Type I open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.