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2012 AEV Type 1 F-Series Ambulance Recalls & Complaints
The 2012 AEV Type 1 F-Series Ambulance has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2012 AEV Type 1 F-Series Ambulance. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized AEV dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2012 AEV Type 1 F-Series Ambulance. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Bracket for Suspension Fluid Tank may Fracture
NHTSA #14V781000 · Suspension · NHTSA notice
Reported December 8, 2014 · Halcore Group, Inc.
Potentially affected: 55 vehicles
Owners notified December 17, 2014 · Vehicles built January 1, 2013 – July 31, 2014 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 AEV Type 1 F-series manufactured January 1, 2013, to July 31, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with LiquidSpring-brand aftermarket suspension kits. The mounting bracket that attaches the suspension fluid tank to the frame may fail, allowing the fluid tank to separate from the vehicle.
Safety consequence
If the suspension fluid tank mount fractures and the tank separates from the chassis, the tank may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Halcore will notify owners, LiquidSpring will install a re-designed bracket, free of charge. The recall began on December 17, 2014. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-614-539-8181 or LiquidSpring at 1-765-474-7816.
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.
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