Horton Type Iii recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Horton Type Iii, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Dec 1, 2020Crash risk2020 Horton Type I, 2020 Horton Type Iii — Electrical System
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2020 Horton Emergency Vehicles Type I and III and ambulances equipped with Weldon i4G Vivtech Displays. The processor that runs the display may stop functioning without warning, causing items operated through the control panel to not function.
20V745000 · 251 units · Halcore Group, Inc.
- May 20, 2020Crash risk2018–2020 Horton Type I, 2018–2020 Horton Type Iii, Liquid Spring DS135RS3-DM and 2 other models — Service Brakes
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Horton Emergency Vehicles (HEV) Type I & Type III ambulances built on a Ram 4500 or 5500 chassis and equipped with Compressible Liquid Adaptive Suspension Systems (C.L.A.S.S.), part numbers DS135RS3A, DS135RS3AF, DS135RS3-DM. The rear brake caliper flexible line may have been routed so that it contacts a suspension component, possibly causing excessive wear and a loss of rear brakes. The affected system component is the rear brake caliper flexible line which may be causing brake caliper to wear due to contact suspension components.
20V291000 · 17 units · Halcore Group, Inc.
- Mar 4, 2020Fire risk2016–2019 Horton Type I, 2016–2019 Horton Type Iii — 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.
20V128000 · 18 units · Halcore Group, Inc.
- Oct 17, 2019Crash risk2018–2019 Horton Type I, 2018–2019 Horton Type Iii — Equipment
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.
19V742000 · 11 units · Halcore Group, Inc.
- Aug 19, 2019Crash risk2018–2020 Horton Type I, 2018–2020 Horton Type Iii — Air Bags
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Horton Type I and Type III Emergency vehicles. Due to improper manufacturing, the cushion of the Inflatable Head Cushion (IHC) and Knee Air Bag (KAB) may detach during a deployment event and not inflate.
19V608000 · 80 units · Halcore Group, Inc.
- Apr 9, 2019Crash risk2016–2019 Horton Type I, 2016–2019 Horton Type Iii — 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.
19V281000 · 49 units · Halcore Group, Inc.
- Sep 11, 2018Crash risk2017–2018 Horton Type I, 2017–2018 Horton Type Iii — Exterior Lighting
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Horton Type I and Type III ambulances, equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehicle, these brake lights may illuminate when the brake pedal has not been pressed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
18V605000 · 243 units · Halcore Group, Inc.