Sutphen Pumpers/Rescue (2010) – 11V570000

Defect Description For Recall

Sutphen Corporation (Sutphen) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2010 Sl75 And Model Year 2010-2011 Pumpers And Rescue Firefighting Vehicles, Equipped With A Cummins Isb, Isx, Or Diesel Engine The V-Band Clamp Assembly, Part Numbers Q187684, Q187685, And Q187686, Used To Connect The Inlet And Outlet Cone SeCTIons To The Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (Doc)/Diesel Particulate Filter (Dpf) Include A T-Bolt Which Can Fracture And Fail When Subjected To Stress Or Load. A Fracture Or Failure Of The T- Bolt May Cause The Clamp To Loosen And The Inlet Or Outlet SeCTIons Attached To The Doc/Dpf Housing To Disconnect.

Make Of Vehicle

SUTPHEN

Model Of Vehicle

PUMPERS/RESCUE

Year

2010

Recall Campaign Number

11V570000

Component Description

Engine And Engine Cooling

Effect Of Defect

If The Inlet Or Outlet SeCTIons Disconnect, Hot Exhaust Gases Can Vent Prior To Exiting The TaiLPIpe, Creating The Risk Of Combustion And A Fire. If Both Clamps Fail, There Is A Risk In Some Applications That The Doc/Dpf Housing May Detach Completely, Creating A Road Hazard.

Fix Defect

Sutphen Is Working With Cummins To Identify And Notify Owners Of The Recall Campaign. Repairs Will Be Performed By Authorized Cummins Dealers, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began During October 2011. Owners May Contact Cummins At 1-812-377-5000 Or Sutphen At 1-866-287-5549.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Sutphen Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

20100101

End Of Manufacture

20111231

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

12

Date Owners Notified

20111010

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Sutphen Corp.

Date Report Received

20111201

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard