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Recall campaign21V283000

Recall 21V283000: 2016–2021 HME 1871

Equipment › Mechanical › Boom/crane/ladder › Motor/hydraulic pump
Report received
Apr 22, 2021
Manufacturer
HME, Inc.
Potentially affected
8vehicles
Model years
2016–2021

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

HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2016-2021 AF1 and 1871 vehicles. The self-leveling function may malfunction, causing the aerial bucket to move beyond the level position.

Possible consequence

Unexpected movement of the aerial bucket increases the risk of an injury.

Remedy

HME will reprogram the aerial controls and modify the hydraulic system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 2, 2021. Owners may contact HME customer service at 1-616-534-1463.

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.