2012 HME SPECTR FIRE APPARATUS; 2012 HME SPECTR; 2011 FERRARA INTRUDER EMBER; 2012 FERRARA INTRUDER EMBER
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
HME, Inc. is recalling certain 2012 Spectr Fire Apparatus and Spectr Chassis vehicles, as well as 2011-2012 Ferrara Intruder Ember Chassis vehicles manufactured between January 26, 2011, and November 7, 2012. These vehicles are equipped with MGM Type 24 J-series piston parking brake chambers that may leak pressure, causing the parking brake to drag when released. This brake dragging can result in overheated brake components, which could lead to a fire.
HME will notify owners and inspect and replace the brake chambers as needed at no charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before May 13, 2013. Owners of affected vehicles should contact HME at 1-616-534-1463.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
Overheated brake components could result in a fire.
HME will notify owners and the brake chambers will be inspected and replaced as needed, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on, or before, May 13, 2013. Owners may contact HME at 1-616-534-1463.
HME is recalling certain model year 2012 Spectr Fire Apparatus, Spectr Chassis, and 2011-2012 Ferrara Intruder Ember Chassis vehicles manufactured January 26, 2011, through November 7, 2012. These vehicles have axles are equipped with an MGM Type 24 J-series piston parking brake chamber. 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.
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