Back to search
NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 26V533000

2026 Horton Type I | 2026 Horton Type Iii | 2025 Horton Type I | 2025 Horton Type Iii | 2025 Horton Critical Care Transport | 2026 Horton Critical Care Transport — Equipment: emergency: siren/lighting/strobes: controls

Published August 17, 2026 · Recall initiated: August 14, 2026

Summary

NHTSA records recall 26V533000, published August 17, 2026 and initiated August 14, 2026. Recalling firm: Halcore Group, Inc.; 2026 Horton Type I | 2026 Horton Type Iii | 2025 Horton Type I | 2025 Horton Type Iii | 2025 Horton Critical Care Transport | 2026 Horton Critical Care Transport — Equipment: emergency: siren/lighting/strobes: controls.

What's the hazard

Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Horton Type I, Type III, and Critical Care ambulances. The touchscreen display may stop responding to touch commands or fail to power on, preventing the activation of exterior emergency lights, as well as fire fighting and other emergency equipment.

What to do

Weldon Division of Akron will update the firmware and repair the power line, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 5, 2026. Owners may contact Weldon customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.

Get an email if HORTON has another recall

Free. We only write when there's a new recall that matches. Unsubscribe in one click.

Recall details

Brand
HORTON
Model
TYPE I
Manufacturer
Halcore Group, Inc.
Lot
2026 HORTON TYPE I | 2026 HORTON TYPE III | 2025 HORTON TYPE I | 2025 HORTON TYPE III | 2025 HORTON CRITICAL CARE TRANSPORT | 2026 HORTON CRITICAL CARE TRANSPORT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

Related recalls

Questions about this recall

Was 2026 Horton Type I | 2026 Horton Type Iii | 2025 Horton Type I | 2025 Horton Type Iii | 2025 Horton Critical Care Transport | 2026 Horton Critical Care Transport — Equipment: emergency: siren/lighting/strobes: controls recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V533000 on August 17, 2026. Reported hazard: Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Horton Type I, Type III, and Critical Care ambulances. The touchscreen display may stop responding to touch commands or fail to power on, preventing the activation of exterior emergency lights, as well as fire fighting and other emergency equipment.

What should I do if I have this product?

Weldon Division of Akron will update the firmware and repair the power line, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 5, 2026. Owners may contact Weldon customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HORTON. Model: TYPE I.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)