Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #03V089000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V089000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 9 affected units, AMERICAN LAFRANCE/HYDRAULIC PUMPS, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain fire trucks equipped with harrison hydra-gen generator pumps, the tubing connecting the soft start to the generator pump can break away from the fitting and spray hydraulic fluid onto the exhaust.

Corrective Action

Harrison hydra-gen notified owners on january 15, 2003. dealers will remove two pieces of steel tubing and replace them with a high pressure hose. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy with a reasonable time should contact harrison hydra-gen at 1-800-723-3334 or american lafrance/freightliner at 1-800-385-4357.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V089000
Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc
Report Received Date: 2003-03-13T00:00:00
Subject: American lafrance/hydraulic pumps
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 9

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-406
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain fire trucks equipped with harrison hydra-gen generator pumps, the tubing connecting the soft start to the generator pump can break away from the fitting and spray hydraulic fluid onto the exhaust.
Consequence Summary: This can cause a fire that could endanger people in the vicinity, the vehicle itself, and nearby property.
Corrective Action: Harrison hydra-gen notified owners on january 15, 2003. dealers will remove two pieces of steel tubing and replace them with a high pressure hose. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy with a reasonable time should contact harrison hydra-gen at 1-800-723-3334 or american lafrance/freightliner at 1-800-385-4357.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-zhyh_knq9.b9h8
NHTSA ID: 03V089000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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