Halcore Group, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2020
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 6 safety recalls made by Halcore Group, Inc. in 2020. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 15, 2020
(Campaign #: 20E-078)
Lighting and HVAC Display May Lock Up
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2020-2021 American Emergency Vehicle Traumahawk Type I Ram 4500, 2020 American Emergency Vehicle Type I Ford F-450 and Ford F-550, and 2021 American Emergency Vehicle Medium Duty Ambulance Freightliner M2 vehicles, equipped with Weldon V-Mux Vista IV Standard LCD displays used for controlling emergency vehicle lighting and HVAC functions. These displays may experience low voltage spikes, and cause the LCD display to lock up or become nonfunctional, due to varying electrical installations.
NHTSA ID: 20V783000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 7
Consequence Summary:
If the LCD display becomes locked up or non-functional it can delay emergency efforts, which can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will provide updated replacement Vista IV units, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2021. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343. Halcore's number for this recall is 20E-078.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 57.14
December 1, 2020
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Incorrect Processor Power Voltage may Stop Display
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2020 Horton Emergency Vehicles Type I and III and ambulances equipped with Weldon i4G Vivtech Displays. The processor that runs the display may stop functioning without warning, causing items operated through the control panel to not function.
NHTSA ID: 20V745000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 251
Consequence Summary:
If the control panel stops functioning, a delay in emergency services may occur, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the i4G Vivtech rear and/or front display within the serial number range, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2020. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 99.2
May 23, 2020
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Brake Line Routing May Cause Wear and Fluid Leak
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2019-2020 American Emergency Vehicle TraumaHawk Type 1 ambulances built on RAM 4500 and 5500 chassis 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.
NHTSA ID: 20V300000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 39
Consequence Summary:
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.
Corrective Action:
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. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 74.36
May 20, 2020
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Brake Line Routing May Cause Wear and Fluid Leak
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.
NHTSA ID: 20V291000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 17
Consequence Summary:
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.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
March 4, 2020
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Undersized A/C Input Power Cord May Cause Short
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2018 AEV Traumahawk Type 3 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.
NHTSA ID: 20V131000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 8
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire or a shock hazard.
Corrective Action:
Halcore will notify owners, instructing them to contact Sensata for a replacement power cord, free of charge. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
March 4, 2020
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Undersized A/C Input Power Cord May Cause Short
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.
NHTSA ID: 20V128000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 18
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire or a shock hazard.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
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