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Recall campaign06V204000

Recall 06V204000: 2005–2006 American Lafrance Fire Truck

Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Diesel
Report received
Jun 9, 2006
Manufacturer
American lafrance llc
Potentially affected
22vehicles
Model years
2005–2006

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 cummins isl cm850 diesel engines, the connecting rods which transfer energy from the piston to the crankshaft are defective and can result in seizure of the piston pin. A piston pin seizure can result in a mission-disabling engine failure.

Possible consequence

This condition could ultimately result in a loss of vehicle power (engine stall) increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

American lafrance delivered one vehicle to a customer which has already been repaired. All other vehicles are still at the american lafrance manufacturing facility.

Affected model years

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

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.