E-one Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #13V145000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V145000 by E-one Incorporated. Affecting model year 2011-2013 cyclone ii fire fighting vehicles manufactured from april 22, 2011, through february 8, 2013 Includes 10 affected units, Leaking Brake Pressure may Lead to Wheel End Fire, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2011-2013 cyclone ii fire fighting vehicles manufactured from april 22, 2011, through february 8, 2013
Defect Summary
E-one incorporated (e-one) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 cyclone ii fire fighting vehicles manufactured from april 22, 2011, through february 8, 2013. these vehicles are equipped with meritor axle assemblies that were built with piston air parking brake actuators. in the affected axles, the brake chambers may leak pressure allowing the parking brake to drag when it is supposed to be released. brake dragging could lead to overheated brake components.
Corrective Action
E-one will notify owners and the actuators will be replaced as needed, free of charge. the recall began on may 6, 2013. owners may contact e-one at 1-800-627-5050. e-one's number for this campaign is 4en.