Recalls
Recall 148118
USA Recall: 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.
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.
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. this recall began june 5, 2020. owners may contact halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.
Additional 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.
Affected Vehicles