NHTSA Recall 05V143000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V143000; Date: Apr. 12, 2005
This could cause a fire in the engine compartment.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 E-one Fire Truck; 2004 E-one Fire Truck; 2005 E-one Fire Truck
Component: Electrical System:battery:cables
Manufactured by: E-one, Inc.
Affected Units:: 136
Recall Summary:
On certain fire trucks built with detroit diesel series 60 egr engines, the battery to starter motor cable rubs against the hex-head plug on the fuel filter causing insulation damage and unintentional grounding.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the hex head plug on the fuel filter with a 3/8" allen-head plug free of charge. If the cable is damaged, it will be replaced. The recall began on April 1, 2005. Owners may contact e-one at 1-352-237-1122.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 1, 2005
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