Recall 04V-101: 1997–2000 Horton Ambulance
HORTON EMERGENCY VEHICLES recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Feb 27, 2004, covering about 14 vehicles.
The problem
On certain ambulances the alternator case bolts come loose and back out into the fan.
The risk
Fan pieces disengage at high RPM and could cause injury and/or disable the vehicle which could result in a crash.
The fix
Remedy options are being explored. Exact remedy and time line to be determined.
Notes
Customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | HORTON EMERGENCY VEHICLES |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 04V101000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 04V-101?
On certain ambulances the alternator case bolts come loose and back out into the fan.
How is recall 04V-101 fixed?
Remedy options are being explored. Exact remedy and time line to be determined.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.