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  Safety Recalls of HME Fire Truck Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the HME Fire Truck. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the HME Fire Truck.

NHTSA Recall #: 99V014004; Sep. 29, 1999

If the spindle fails, a loss of driver control could occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 1999 HME Fire Truck
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: fire trucks equipped with 16,000 lb. , 18,000 lb. , or 20,000 lb. Heavy duty steering axles. The inner wheel bearing cone for the steering axle wheel hub assembly does not properly fit onto the steering axle spindle assembly.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 05V059000; Feb. 16, 2005

If the fuel lift pump pumping element stops spinning and the fuel pumping vanes stop in a location which blocks fuel flow through the lift pump, the engine will be starved of fuel. Fuel starvation could cause low engine power, engine misfire, or engine stall. Prior to the engine stalling, the operator could experience low engine power, engine misfire, and/or dash-mounted fault lamp illumination.

Recalled Vehicles: 1998 HME Chassis, 1999 HME Chassis, 2000 HME Chassis, 2001 HME Chassis, 2002 HME Chassis, 1998 HME Fire Truck, 1999 HME Fire Truck, 2000 HME Fire Truck, 2001 HME Fire Truck, 2002 HME Fire Truck
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Recall Summary: On certain fire trucks and transit buses, the fuel lift pump could fail in a manner which results in engine fuel starvation, which could result in a stall condition. Potential lift pump failure modes include: brush wear out, bushing failure, rotor tab insert failure, or any other failure mode that ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of HME Fire Truck Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Feb. 16, 2005   Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System 46
Sep. 29, 1999   Suspension:front:wheel Bearing 17


Table 2. Recall Statistics of HME Fire Truck Model Years

Model# Recalls
2002 HME Fire Truck 1
2001 HME Fire Truck 1
2000 HME Fire Truck 1
1999 HME Fire Truck 2
1998 HME Fire Truck 1