NHTSA · Vehicle recall
Sutphen Fire Truck: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Date
- July 29, 2021
- Filed by
- Sutphen Corporation
- Vehicles
- Sutphen Fire Truck (2020, 2021)
- Component
- Fuel System, Diesel › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
- Description of the defect
- Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Fire Trucks. A fuel leak may occur from the hoses between the fuel pump and remote fuel filter head.
- Potentially affected
- 33
- What can happen
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Sutphen customer service at 1-614-889-1005.
- Recall notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
- Owner notification date
- July 29, 2021
- Recall type
- V (vehicle)
- Influenced by
- MFR
- Manufacturer's component
- Fuel Hose · Fuel carrying hose with quick connect fittings · 5563641, 5563642, 5563643
- Recall number
- 21V581000
What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed
Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.