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2026 Horton Type I Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2026 Horton Type I has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Horton dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2026 Horton Type I. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:SIREN/LIGHTING/STROBES:CONTROLS
NHTSA #26V533000Reported August 14, 2026 · Halcore Group, Inc.
Potentially affected: 545 vehicles
Defect description
Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Horton Type I, Type III, and Critical Care ambulances. The touchscreen display may stop responding to touch commands or fail to power on, preventing the activation of exterior emergency lights, as well as fire fighting and other emergency equipment.
Safety consequence
A loss of exterior lights can reduce the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Inoperative equipment can delay emergency response, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Weldon Division of Akron will update the firmware and repair the power line, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 5, 2026. Owners may contact Weldon customer service at 1-800-228-1161 or Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.
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