The worst 2018 Hme Sfo problems
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Recalls 3
Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail
- What is wrong
- HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Ahrens-Fox model 34 Type 3, Rescue, Pumper, Tanker, Aerial, CommFox, WolfSA Tanker, 1871-SFO, 1871-W, 1871-Spectr, and AF1 fire trucks. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot boreholes, allowing the high-pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the rail threads and fuel lines, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owners were notified on January 20, 2021. Owners may contact HME's customer service at 1‑616‑534‑1463.
Recall number 21V790000 · Recall details
Electrical system: wiring
- What is wrong
- HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2013-2021 AF1, 1871, and SFO vehicles. Insufficient voltage and/or cracked wiring insulation may cause the aerial controls system to fail.
- Risk
- Exposed wires can create a shock risk to the vehicle operator.
- Remedy
- HME will inspect and service all affected vehicles, including installation of new and replacement aerial components, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact HME customer service at 1‑616‑534‑1463.
Recall number 21V282000 · Recall details
Electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers
- What is wrong
- HME, Inc. (HME) is recalling certain 2016-2020 AF1, 1871 and SFO emergency vehicles. The fuse box may be missing an O-Ring seal, potentially allowing moisture or contaminants into the fuse box.
- Risk
- If moisture or contaminants enter the fuse box, the fuse box may overheat or malfunction, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- HME will notify owners and will provide replacement fuse boxes, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2020. Owners may contact HME customer service at 1‑616‑534‑1463.
Recall number 20V104000 · Recall details
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Is the 2018 Hme Sfo reliable?
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How many recalls does the 2018 Hme Sfo have?
3 recalls, covering fuel system, diesel and electrical system.
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