2012 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2008 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2009 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2011 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2014 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2013 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2010 Aev Type Ii Ambulance — Seat belts
Published October 23, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 23, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V694000, published October 23, 2015. Recalling firm: Halcore Group, Inc.; 2012 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2008 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2009 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2011 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2014 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2013 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2010 Aev Type Ii Ambulance — Seat belts.
What's the hazard
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 American Emergency Vehicle (AEV) Type II ambulances manufactured February 1, 2008, to August 1, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the flexible steel cable that connect the seat belt to the vehicle on the rearward facing attendant seat may be bent from being sat on while entering the seat. This repeated bending may result in the cable breaking.
What to do
Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will replace the flexible steel cable with a sleeve encased webbed belt which allows flexibility, free of charges. The recall is expected to begin on December 7, 2015. Owners may contact AEV customer service at 1-800-374-9749 or warranty@aev.com.
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Recall details
- Brand
- AEV
- Model
- TYPE II AMBULANCE
- Manufacturer
- Halcore Group, Inc.
- Lot
- 2012 AEV TYPE II AMBULANCE | 2008 AEV TYPE II AMBULANCE | 2009 AEV TYPE II AMBULANCE | 2011 AEV TYPE II AMBULANCE | 2014 AEV TYPE II AMBULANCE | 2013 AEV TYPE II AMBULANCE | 2010 AEV TYPE II AMBULANCE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2008 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2009 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2011 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2014 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2013 Aev Type Ii Ambulance | 2010 Aev Type Ii Ambulance — Seat belts recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V694000 on October 23, 2015. Reported hazard: Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 American Emergency Vehicle (AEV) Type II ambulances manufactured February 1, 2008, to August 1, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the flexible steel cable that connect the seat belt to the vehicle on the rearward facing attendant seat may be bent from being sat on while entering the seat. This repeated bending may result in the cable breaking.
What should I do if I have this product?
Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will replace the flexible steel cable with a sleeve encased webbed belt which allows flexibility, free of charges. The recall is expected to begin on December 7, 2015. Owners may contact AEV customer service at 1-800-374-9749 or warranty@aev.com.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: AEV. Model: TYPE II AMBULANCE.