2018 Aev Traumahawk recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
💥 The risk
An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire or a shock hazard.
🔧 The fix
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 20V131000
- Manufacturer
- Halcore Group, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 8
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Owner phone
- 1-800-447-0343
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Apr 27, 2020
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.