Rear Axle Drive Pinion May Fracture – 2021 Sutphen Fire Trucks

March 5, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V129000

Rear Axle Drive Pinion May Fracture

A fractured drive pinion may contact the brake drop hose, and unintentionally engage the parking brake without detection or without the brake lights activating, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V129

Manufacturer Sutphen Corporation

Components POWER TRAIN

Potential Number of Units Affected 53

 

Summary

Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) is recalling certain 2021 Fire Trucks equipped with MeritoreBay logo 180 series drive pinions. The rear axle drive pinion may fracture.

 

Remedy

MeritoreBay logo will inspect and replace the drive pinion, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on April 8, 2022. Owners may contact Sutphen’s customer service at 1-614-889-1005.

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

 


1 Affected Product

Vehicle

MAKEMODELYEAR
SUTPHENFIRE TRUCK2021

 


2 Associated Documents

Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-22V129-9748.PDF 214.409KB

 


Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-22V129-5671.pdf 646.458KB

 


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