Halcore Group, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V300000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V300000 by Halcore Group, Inc.. Affecting 2019-2020 american emergency vehicle traumahawk type 1 ambulances built on ram 4500 and 5500 chassis equipped with compressible liquid adaptive suspension systems (c Includes 39 affected units, Brake Line Routing May Cause Wear and Fluid Leak, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2019-2020 american emergency vehicle traumahawk type 1 ambulances built on ram 4500 and 5500 chassis equipped with compressible liquid adaptive suspension systems (c

Defect Summary

Halcore group, inc. (halcore) is recalling certain 2019-2020 american emergency vehicle traumahawk type 1 ambulances built on ram 4500 and 5500 chassis 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.

Corrective Action

Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake caliper flexible lines for wear and install a kit to modify the rear brake caliper flexible line mounting, and if necessary, a kit to replace worn brake lines, free of charge. owners may contact halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V300000
Manufacturer: Halcore Group, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2020-05-23T00:00:00
Subject: Brake line routing may cause wear and fluid leak
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 39

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Halcore group, inc. (halcore) is recalling certain 2019-2020 american emergency vehicle traumahawk type 1 ambulances built on ram 4500 and 5500 chassis 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.
Consequence Summary: A worn rear brake caliper flexible line may cause brake fluid leakage which may result in a partial or complete loss of the rear brakes, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake caliper flexible lines for wear and install a kit to modify the rear brake caliper flexible line mounting, and if necessary, a kit to replace worn brake lines, free of charge. owners may contact halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 74.36

Metadata

SID: row-7rc4_frz8_na9b
NHTSA ID: 20V300000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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