NHTSA Recall 19V742000: Equipment
Halcore Group, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 11 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Horton Type I.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V742000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | October 17, 2019 |
| Owner notification | November 7, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Horton Type I & Type III ambulances. The D-cylinder oxygen tank bracket may loosen, allowing the oxygen tank to separate and become airborne in the event of a crash.
Safety risk
An unsecured oxygen tank may strike ambulance occupants and increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Halcore will notify owners, and Ziamatic will refund the purchase price paid, or provide replacement bracket assemblies, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2019. Owners may contact Halcore customer service 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 19V742000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.