Defect Description For Recall
HME, Inc. Is Recalling Certain Emergency Vehicles Manufactured January 1, 2014, To March 31, 2015 And Built On A Model Year 2014-2015 Ford F-550 Chassis. The Affected Vehicles May Detect An Incorrect Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor (Egt) Fault Indicating That The Vehicle Is Too Hot, Causing The Engine Management System To Shut Down The Engine And Prevent Its Immediate Restart.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
F-550
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
15V371000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System
Effect Of Defect
Engine Shut Down And A Subsequent Cool Down Period May Delay Medical Treatment Or Assistance To Those Needing It, Increasing Their Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
HME Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Powertrain Control Module (Pcm) Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 7, 2015. Owners May Contact HME Customer Service At 1-616-261-2636.
Vehicle Manufacturer
HME, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20140101
End Of Manufacture
20150331
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
8
Date Owners Notified
20150707
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
HME, Inc.
Date Report Received
20150615