NHTSA Campaign 16V703000

SEATS

Issued by Halcore Group, Inc. · Reported Sep 30, 2016 · 41 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 American Emergency Vehicle (AEV) Traumahawk ambulances manufactured August 1, 2016, to September 28, 2016. Due to a problem with the seat tracks, the attendant seat(s) on the affected vehicles may unexpectedly move in a rapid deceleration event such as a crash.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, the seat may move forward at a high rate of speed, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

Remedy

Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat tracks, free of charge. The recall began on October 29, 2016. Owners may contact AEV Warranty/Customer Service Department at 1-800-374-9749, or by email at [email protected].

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
AEV TRAUMAHAWK 2016 41
AEV TRAUMAHAWK 2017 41

Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V703000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.