Aev Traumahawk, model year 2016. Filed by Halcore Group, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 15 December 2016. 7 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2016 AEV Traumahawk ambulances manufactured March 20, 2016, to October 28, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with Stryker Medical Performance cot mounts that may not securely attach the cot into place.
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 16V904 cover?
- Aev Traumahawk, model year 2016.
- What is wrong with them?
- Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2016 AEV Traumahawk ambulances manufactured March 20, 2016, to October 28, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with Stryker Medical Performance cot mounts that may not securely attach the cot into place.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- If the cot dislodges from its mount, serious injury may occur to the patient and/or to individuals within the ambulance body.
- Is there a fix yet?
- All affected vehicles have been contacted by Stryker, received a remedy kit and the vehicles have been repaired, therefore an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact AEV customer service at 1-800-374-9749.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the cot dislodges from its mount, serious injury may occur to the patient and/or to individuals within the ambulance body.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 16V904 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Halcore Group, Inc. |
| System at fault | Equipment |
| Reported to NHTSA | 15 December 2016 |
| Model years | 2016-2016 |
| Vehicles named | AEV TRAUMAHAWK |
What the notice says today
The consequence
If the cot dislodges from its mount, serious injury may occur to the patient and/or to individuals within the ambulance body.
The remedy
All affected vehicles have been contacted by Stryker, received a remedy kit and the vehicles have been repaired, therefore an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact AEV customer service at 1-800-374-9749.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 16V904, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v904/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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- Defect summary
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b45de3a2 - Remedy
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