NHTSA vehicle safety data

2015 AEV Traumahawk Recalls & Complaints

The 2015 AEV Traumahawk has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2015 AEV Traumahawk. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized AEV dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2015 AEV Traumahawk. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

Battery Isolator May Overheat

NHTSA #18V099000 · Electrical System — 12V/24V/48V Battery · NHTSA notice

Reported February 8, 2018 · Halcore Group, Inc.

Potentially affected: 1,322 vehicles

Repair completion: 33.96% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

Owners notified April 9, 2018 · Vehicles built November 15, 2011 – April 2, 2018 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2017 AEV Traumahawk Ambulances. These vehicles are equipped with a Vanner Incorporated-brand battery isolator module which may overheat and cause equipment failure.

Safety consequence

If the battery isolator module overheats there is an increased risk of a fire. Additionally, if the equipment that is connected to the isolator does not work there is an increased risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Halcore will notify owners and dealers will replace the battery isolator module. The recall began April 9, 2018. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.

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.

Images From Rear Camera are Reversed

NHTSA #15V513000 · Back Over Prevention — Camera System · NHTSA notice

Reported August 13, 2015 · Halcore Group, Inc.

Potentially affected: 140 vehicles

Manufacturer campaign 15E050 · Owners notified September 11, 2015 · Vehicles built December 1, 2014 – June 30, 2015 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 American Emergency Vehicles (AEV) Trauma Hawk emergency vehicles manufactured from December 1, 2014, through June 30, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a back up camera system which may display images from the camera in reverse.

Safety consequence

If an object or person are on the left side of the screen but are actually on the right side of the vehicle, or vice versa, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Halcore will notify owners, and dealers will work with ASA Electronics to replace any camera that is not displaying the correct images. The recall began on September 11, 2015. Owners may contact AEV customer service at 1-800-374-9749 or ASA customer service at 1-877-384-4400. Halcore's number for this recall is 15E050.

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.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2015 AEV Traumahawk. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2015 AEV Traumahawk.

Other AEV Traumahawk model years

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