CarRecallWatch- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2016-2019 Horton Type I and Type III ambulances have back-up camera displays that may revert to factory default settings. When this happens, the camera image can appear reversed, so the driver may turn the wrong way to avoid an object behind the vehicle, which increases the risk of a crash.
Horton will notify owners, and dealers will install a harness relay capacitor module that prevents the image from reversing. The repair is free of charge. If you have questions, you can contact ASA customer service at 1-800-384-4400 or Halcore Group at 1-800-447-0343.
Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls and schedule the free repair with an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Horton Type I | 2016201720182019 |
|---|---|
| Horton Type III | 2016201720182019 |