Defect Description For Recall
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) Is Recalling Certain 2018-2020 Horton Emergency Vehicles (Hev) Type I & Type Iii Ambulances Built On A Ram 4500 Or 5500 Chassis And 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.
Make Of Vehicle
LIQUID SPRING
Model Of Vehicle
DS135RS3-DM
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
20V291000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
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.
Fix Defect
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. This Recall Began June 5, 2020. Owners May Contact Halcore Customer Service At 1-800-447-0343.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Halcore Group, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
17
Date Owners Notified
20200605
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Liquidspring Llc
Date Report Received
20200520