2012 E-One Cyclone II Problems: 0 Complaints, 3 Recalls

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Electrical systemReported October 22, 2018 · 86 vehicles affected

What is wrong: E-One Incorporated (E-One) is recalling certain 2012-2015 E-One Cyclone II, Cyclone III and Typhoon emergency vehicles. High current load in the HVAC system can cause one of the relays to melt.
Risk: A melting relay can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: E-One will notify owners, and dealers will install a new relay assembly, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact E-One customer service at 1‑352‑861‑3612.

Recall number 18V747000 · Recall details

Suspension: frontReported March 15, 2018 · 36 vehicles affected

What is wrong: E-One Incorporated (E-One) is recalling certain 2008-2015 E-One Typhoon, Cyclone II, and Quest II vehicles, equipped with Timoney Independent Front Suspensions. Inconsistent machining may result in fatigue cracks developing over time in the front axle spindles, causing failure of the spindle and the possible separation of a front wheel from the vehicle.
Risk: A wheel separation from the vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: E-One will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle spindle, free of charge. The recall began on April 24, 2018. Owners may contact E-One customer service at 1‑352‑861‑3612.

Recall number 18V171000 · Recall details

Parking brake: conventional: airReported April 17, 2013 · 10 vehicles affected

What is wrong: E-One Incorporated (E-One) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Cyclone II fire fighting vehicles manufactured from April 22, 2011, through February 8, 2013. These vehicles are equipped with Meritor axle assemblies that were built with piston air parking brake actuators. In the affected axles, the brake chambers may leak pressure allowing the parking brake to drag when it is supposed to be released. Brake dragging could lead to overheated brake components.
Risk: Overheated brake components could result in a fire.
Remedy: E-One will notify owners and the actuators will be replaced as needed, free of charge. The recall began on May 6, 2013. Owners may contact E-One at 1‑800‑627‑5050. E-One's number for this campaign is 4EN.

Recall number 13V145000 · Recall details

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Is the 2012 E-One Cyclone II reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2012 E-One Cyclone II.

What is the most common problem with the 2012 E-One Cyclone II?

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How many recalls does the 2012 E-One Cyclone II have?

3 recalls, covering electrical system, suspension and parking brake.

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