2023 Horton Ford F-550 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Air Bags (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings 2024-02-19 · campaign 24V120000 · 34 vehicles
Defect: Halcore Group, Inc. (Halcore) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Horton emergency vehicles built on Ford F450, F550, and F600 chassis. The left rear steel brake line can contact the strut mount when the rear suspension is lowered, damaging the brake line.
Risk: A damaged line can leak brake fluid, causing a loss of brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace and secure the brake line as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2024. Owners may contact Halcore customer service at 1-800-447-0343.
What owners report
2026-02-03 · Air Bags · 30,000 mi · 💥 crash“the contact owns a 2023 horton ford f-550. the contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 mph while hauling a trailer, another vehicle had suddenly merged into the same lane, causing a front-end crash. in addition, the contact stated that the vehicle was occupied with 4 other occupants sitting in the front passenger-side seat, rear drive…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.