1999 E-One Fire Truck recall: connection
Emergency One, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 12, 2001. It covers about 192 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 192
- reported
- Mar 12, 2001
- owners notified
- May 1, 2001
Steering: linkages: drag: link: connection
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: fire trucks equipped with drag link assemblies containing 24-dl model ball sockets and manufactured by trw. Certain of the tie rod ball-socket bearings have a below-specification case depth and/or hardness, which can lead to premature wear of the socket.
- Risk
- If this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the defective ball sockets and/or drag links. Owner notification began may 1, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact trw customer service at 1‑866‑280‑3287 or e-one at 1‑352‑237‑1122.
Recall number 01V044006
Affected vehicles
- E-One Fire Truck 1999 1999
Questions about recall 01V044006
Is there a recall on the 1999 E-One Fire Truck connection?
Yes. Recall 01V044006, reported on March 12, 2001, covers about 192 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 01V044006?
Dealers will replace the defective ball sockets and/or drag links. Owner notification began may 1, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact trw customer service at 1‑866‑280‑3287 or e-one at 1‑352‑237‑1122.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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