2016 Horton Type I Recalls, Complaints & Specs
2 safety recalls list the 2016 Horton Type I. Check your own VIN below.
2 safety recalls for the 2016 Horton Type I
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Electrical (equipment)
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.
Remedy: 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.
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Camera (back over prevention)
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.
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…
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2016 Horton Type I. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Compare Horton Type I model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Horton Type I model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Horton Type I | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 Horton Type I | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 Horton Type I | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 Horton Type I | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 Horton Type I | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 Horton Type I | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 Horton Type I | 1 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2016 Horton Type I
How do I know if my 2016 Horton Type I has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2016 Horton Type I; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Horton dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 19V281000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Horton models
- Ford F-5501 complaints
- Ambulance0 complaints
- Cargo Trailer0 complaints
- Critical Care Transport0 complaints
- Ford F-4500 complaints
- Ford F-6000 complaints
- Rosecreek0 complaints
- Type III0 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.