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2013-2016 Horton Ambulance 453, Horton Ambulance 457 and others recall: air conditioner

Halcore Group, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 26, 2016. It covers about 351 vehicles.

vehicles affected
351
reported
Aug 26, 2016
owners notified
Oct 26, 2016

Equipment: appliance: air conditioner

What is wrong
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Horton ambulances, models 453, 457, 503, 553, 603, and 623, manufactured November 29, 2013, to March 1, 2016. The affected vehicles may have an improperly sealed Cool-Tech air-conditioning condenser controller wire harness that can allow water to enter the controller housing.
Risk
If water gets into the controller housing, the controller may short circuit, increasing the risk of an electrical fire.
Remedy
Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Cool-Tech condenser fan controller assembly, free of charge. Halcore issued an interim notification to owners on September 9, 2016. The recall began on October 26, 2016. Owners may contact Horton customer service at 1‑614‑317‑9856, or by email at [email protected]

Recall number 16V625000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V625000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2016 Horton Ambulance 453, Horton Ambulance 457 and others air conditioner?

Yes. Recall 16V625000, reported on August 26, 2016, covers about 351 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V625000?

Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Cool-Tech condenser fan controller assembly, free of charge. Halcore issued an interim notification to owners on September 9, 2016. The recall began on October 26, 2016. Owners may contact Horton customer service at 1‑614‑317‑9856, or by email at [email protected]

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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