Recall 18V-099: 2011–2018 Aev Traumahawk

Halcore Group, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Feb 8, 2018, covering about 1,322 vehicles.

NHTSA number
18V-099
Report date
Feb 8, 2018
Vehicles affected
1,322
Owners notified
Apr 9, 2018

The problem

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.

The risk

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

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerHalcore Group, Inc.
ComponentElectrical System › 12v/24v/48v Battery
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number18V099000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Aev Traumahawk2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018All years

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 18V-099?

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.

How is recall 18V-099 fixed?

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.

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.