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2014 Horton Ambulance 403, Horton Ambulance 453 and others recall: suspension

Halcore Group, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 12, 2014. It covers about 29 vehicles.

vehicles affected
29
reported
Sep 12, 2014
owners notified
Oct 22, 2014

Suspension

What is wrong
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain model year 2014 Horton ambulances, models 403, 453, 457, 603, and 623 manufactured February 1, 2014, and August 31, 2014, and equipped with Liquid Spring-brand aftermarket suspension kits. The mounting bracket that attaches the suspension fluid tank to the frame may fail, allowing the fluid tank to separate from the vehicle.
Risk
If the suspension fluid tank mount fractures and the tank separates from the chassis, the tank may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Halcore will notify owners, and Halcore dealers will install a re-designed bracket, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1‑614‑539‑8181. Owners may also contact Liquid Spring customer service at 1‑765‑474‑7816 extension 109.

Recall number 14V558000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 14V558000

Is there a recall on the 2014 Horton Ambulance 403, Horton Ambulance 453 and others suspension?

Yes. Recall 14V558000, reported on September 12, 2014, covers about 29 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V558000?

Halcore will notify owners, and Halcore dealers will install a re-designed bracket, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1‑614‑539‑8181. Owners may also contact Liquid Spring customer service at 1‑765‑474‑7816 extension 109.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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