American Lafrance Tanker recalls
There is 1 safety recall on record for the American Lafrance Tanker, covering 32 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Structure: body: door
- What is wrong
- On certain fire trucks built on eagle, metropolitan, and freightliner m2 heavy duty class 8 chassis, the compartment door opening hardware may fail due to forces generated when slamming the door. When this occurs, there is no way to open the compartment door without dismantling the handle assembly or in an emergency situation forcefully opening the door using a pry bar or fireman's axe.
- Risk
- The compartment door carries medical equipment and fire fighting equipment. Delayed access to the equipment due to an inoperative compartment door handle could mean the difference between life and death.
- Remedy
- Dealers will repair the compartment door free of charge. The recall began on april 20, 2006. Owners may contact american lafrance at 1‑843‑746‑7542.
Recall number 06V107000 · Recall details
Questions about the American Lafrance Tanker recalls
How do I check if my American Lafrance Tanker has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the American Lafrance Tanker have?
1, covering structure.
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