Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Fire Trucks Equipped With Cummins Isl Cm850 Diesel Engines, The ConneCTIng Rods Which Transfer Energy From The Piston To The Crankshaft Are DefeCTIve And Can Result In Seizure Of The Piston Pin. A Piston Pin Seizure Can Result In A Mission-Disabling Engine Failure.
Make Of Vehicle
HME
Model Of Vehicle
1871-SFO
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
06V170000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Could Ultimately Result In A Loss Of Vehicle Power (Engine Stall) Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Are Working With Cummins To Replace The ConneCTIng Rods Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact HME At 616-534-1463 Or Cummins At 1-800-Diesels.
Vehicle Manufacturer
HME Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
20051001
End Of Manufacture
20060430
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
75
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
HME, Inc.
Date Report Received
20060518