Recall 03V089000: 2002 American Lafrance Eagle

Report received

Mar 13, 2003

Manufacturer

American lafrance

Potentially affected

9vehicles

Model years

2002

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain fire trucks equipped with harrison hydra-gen generator pumps, the tubing connecting the soft start to the generator pump can break away from the fitting and spray hydraulic fluid onto the exhaust.

Possible consequence

This can cause a fire that could endanger people in the vicinity, the vehicle itself, and nearby property.

Remedy

Harrison hydra-gen notified owners on january 15, 2003. Dealers will remove two pieces of steel tubing and replace them with a high pressure hose. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy with a reasonable time should contact harrison hydra-gen at 1-800-723-3334 or american lafrance/freightliner at 1-800-385-4357.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2002 American Lafrance Eagle0 complaints