Hme, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V934000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V934000 by Hme, Inc.. Affecting model year 2015-2016 type-6 wildland trucks manufactured january 2, 2015, to december 1, 2016 Includes 45 affected units, Incorrect Weight on Certification label/Part 567, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 type-6 wildland trucks manufactured january 2, 2015, to december 1, 2016

Defect Summary

Hme, inc. (hme) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 type-6 wildland trucks manufactured january 2, 2015, to december 1, 2016. the certification label on the affected vehicles may incorrectly list the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) as 15,876 kilograms instead of the correct gvwr of 8,845 kg. (the gross vehicle weight rating of 19,500 lbs is listed correctly on the label.) as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."

Corrective Action

Hme will mail a corrected certification label to owners free of charge. the recall began on february 6, 2017. owners may contact hme customer service at 1-616-534-1463.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V934000
Manufacturer: Hme, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2016-12-27T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect weight on certification label/part 567
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 45

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Hme, inc. (hme) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 type-6 wildland trucks manufactured january 2, 2015, to december 1, 2016. the certification label on the affected vehicles may incorrectly list the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) as 15,876 kilograms instead of the correct gvwr of 8,845 kg. (the gross vehicle weight rating of 19,500 lbs is listed correctly on the label.) as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Consequence Summary: If there is an incorrect weight rating on the label, the operator may overload the vehicle, possibly resulting in a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Hme will mail a corrected certification label to owners free of charge. the recall began on february 6, 2017. owners may contact hme customer service at 1-616-534-1463.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

Metadata

SID: row-8d4k~fnpc~8xf7
NHTSA ID: 16V934000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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