AEV Traumahawk (2011-2018): Electrical system
Recall 18V099000 · Feb 8, 2018 · Halcore Group, Inc.
1,322
vehicles affected
1,322
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V099000
- Date
- Feb 8, 2018
- Maker
- Halcore Group, Inc.
- Units affected
- 1,322
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > 12v/24v/48v battery
- Model years
- 2011-2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2017 AEV Traumahawk Ambulances. These vehicles are equipped with a Vanner Incorporated-brand battery isolator module which may overheat and cause equipment failure.
What can happen
If the battery isolator module overheats there is an increased risk of a fire. Additionally, if the equipment that is connected to the isolator does not work there is an increased risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Halcore will notify owners and dealers will replace the battery isolator module. The recall began April 9, 2018. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 8 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Aev | Traumahawk | 2011-2018 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V099000?
1 model: Aev Traumahawk (2011-2018), about 1,322 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V099000?
Halcore will notify owners and dealers will replace the battery isolator module. The recall began April 9, 2018. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.
What can happen?
If the battery isolator module overheats there is an increased risk of a fire. Additionally, if the equipment that is connected to the isolator does not work there is an increased risk of injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.